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#8b6c2a color: Aged Antics

#8b6c2a is rgb(139, 108, 42) in RGB and oklch(54.901% 0.09186 83.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

54.9%
0.092
83°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #8b6c2a

#8b6c2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aged Antics (#886b2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8b6c2a mixed with white

  1. 8b6c2a
  2. 967a41
  3. a28857
  4. ad976c
  5. b8a580
  6. c4b495
  7. d0c2aa
  8. dbd1bf
  9. e7e0d4
  10. f3f0e9

Darker: #8b6c2a mixed with black

  1. 8b6c2a
  2. 785d23
  3. 664e1c
  4. 544016
  5. 433210
  6. 32250a
  7. 231905
  8. 140d02
  9. 070401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8b6c2a with less saturation

  1. 8b6c2a
  2. 886d34
  3. 866d3d
  4. 836e44
  5. 816f4c
  6. 7e6f53
  7. 7c7059
  8. 79705f
  9. 767165
  10. 74716b

Questions about #8b6c2a

What color is #8b6c2a?

#8b6c2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Aged Antics. In RGB it is rgb(139, 108, 42), in HSL hsl(40.82, 53.59%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.901% 0.09186 83.352).

What colors go well with #8b6c2a?

The complementary color of #8b6c2a is #5570a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b613b and #717733. The triadic partners are #098189 and #8b5e90.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b6c2a?

White text reads better on #8b6c2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b6c2a a warm or cool color?

#8b6c2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.092.