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#8c4635 color: Suzumecha Brown

#8c4635 is rgb(140, 70, 53) in RGB and oklch(47.807% 0.09941 34.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

47.8%
0.099
35°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8c4635

#8c4635 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Suzumecha Brown (#8c4736). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8c4635 mixed with white

  1. 8c4635
  2. 985848
  3. a56a5b
  4. b07c6e
  5. bc8e82
  6. c8a096
  7. d3b2aa
  8. dec5bf
  9. e9d8d4
  10. f4ece9

Darker: #8c4635 mixed with black

  1. 8c4635
  2. 793c2d
  3. 673225
  4. 55281d
  5. 431e15
  6. 33150e
  7. 230d08
  8. 140503
  9. 070201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8c4635 with less saturation

  1. 8c4635
  2. 88493a
  3. 844c3e
  4. 7f4e42
  5. 7b5146
  6. 76534a
  7. 72554e
  8. 6d5752
  9. 685956
  10. 625b59

Questions about #8c4635

What color is #8c4635?

#8c4635 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Suzumecha Brown. In RGB it is rgb(140, 70, 53), in HSL hsl(11.72, 45.08%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.807% 0.09941 34.761).

What colors go well with #8c4635?

The complementary color of #8c4635 is #006a80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a4356 and #834f12. The triadic partners are #236d43 and #4d5795.

Is white or black text more readable on #8c4635?

White text reads better on #8c4635: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8c4635 a warm or cool color?

#8c4635 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.099.