#8c4d09 color: Parasite Brown
#8c4d09 is rgb(140, 77, 9) in RGB and oklch(48.592% 0.11097 59.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 45%
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About #8c4d09
#8c4d09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parasite Brown (#914b13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8c4d09 mixed with white
Darker: #8c4d09 mixed with black
Calmer: #8c4d09 with less saturation
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Questions about #8c4d09
What color is #8c4d09?
#8c4d09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Parasite Brown. In RGB it is rgb(140, 77, 9), in HSL hsl(31.15, 87.92%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.592% 0.11097 59.183).
What colors go well with #8c4d09?
The complementary color of #8c4d09 is #006697. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #944339 and #785b00. The triadic partners are #007261 and #694f95.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c4d09?
White text reads better on #8c4d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c4d09 a warm or cool color?
#8c4d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.111.