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#8d4620 color: Madeira Brown

#8d4620 is rgb(141, 70, 32) in RGB and oklch(47.663% 0.10888 46.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

47.7%
0.109
46°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8d4620

#8d4620 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.93:1 contrast and black text 3.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Madeira Brown (#8f4826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8d4620 mixed with white

  1. 8d4620
  2. 995837
  3. a56a4d
  4. b17c63
  5. bd8e78
  6. c8a08e
  7. d3b3a4
  8. dfc6ba
  9. ead8d1
  10. f4ece8

Darker: #8d4620 mixed with black

  1. 8d4620
  2. 7a3c1a
  3. 673215
  4. 55280f
  5. 441e0a
  6. 331506
  7. 230d03
  8. 140501
  9. 070200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d4620 with less saturation

  1. 8d4620
  2. 894928
  3. 844c30
  4. 804e36
  5. 7b513d
  6. 775342
  7. 725548
  8. 6d574d
  9. 685952
  10. 625b58

Questions about #8d4620

What color is #8d4620?

#8d4620 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Madeira Brown. In RGB it is rgb(141, 70, 32), in HSL hsl(20.92, 63.01%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.663% 0.10888 46.393).

What colors go well with #8d4620?

The complementary color of #8d4620 is #00688b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #903f47 and #7f5200. The triadic partners are #006f4f and #595196.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d4620?

White text reads better on #8d4620: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.93:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d4620 a warm or cool color?

#8d4620 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.109.