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#8d4502 color: Otterly Brown

#8d4502 is rgb(141, 69, 2) in RGB and oklch(47.299% 0.11829 53.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

47.3%
0.118
54°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8d4502

#8d4502 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Otterly Brown (#8c4512). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8d4502 mixed with white

  1. 8d4502
  2. 995728
  3. a56941
  4. b17c59
  5. bd8e70
  6. c8a087
  7. d4b39e
  8. dfc5b6
  9. ead8ce
  10. f4ece6

Darker: #8d4502 mixed with black

  1. 8d4502
  2. 7a3b01
  3. 673101
  4. 552701
  5. 441e00
  6. 331500
  7. 230c00
  8. 140500
  9. 070200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d4502 with less saturation

  1. 8d4502
  2. 894816
  3. 844b22
  4. 804e2c
  5. 7b5034
  6. 76523c
  7. 715543
  8. 6c5749
  9. 67584f
  10. 615a56

Questions about #8d4502

What color is #8d4502?

#8d4502 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Otterly Brown. In RGB it is rgb(141, 69, 2), in HSL hsl(28.92, 97.2%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.299% 0.11829 53.504).

What colors go well with #8d4502?

The complementary color of #8d4502 is #006593. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #933c3a and #7a5400. The triadic partners are #006f56 and #604c97.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d4502?

White text reads better on #8d4502: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d4502 a warm or cool color?

#8d4502 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.118.