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#8b7c28 color: Mossy Meadow

#8b7c28 is rgb(139, 124, 40) in RGB and oklch(58.392% 0.10377 98.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

58.4%
0.104
99°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #8b7c28

#8b7c28 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mossy Meadow (#867e36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8b7c28 mixed with white

Darker: #8b7c28 mixed with black

Calmer: #8b7c28 with less saturation

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Questions about #8b7c28

What color is #8b7c28?

#8b7c28 is bright brown. The closest named color is Mossy Meadow. In RGB it is rgb(139, 124, 40), in HSL hsl(50.91, 55.31%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.392% 0.10377 98.948).

What colors go well with #8b7c28?

The complementary color of #8b7c28 is #6e74b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a36f2e and #688741. The triadic partners are #0a89a5 and #a36290.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b7c28?

White text reads better on #8b7c28: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b7c28 a warm or cool color?

#8b7c28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.104.