#8d501b color: Plane Brown
#8d501b is rgb(141, 80, 27) in RGB and oklch(49.393% 0.10436 57.11) 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 #8d501b
#8d501b is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plane Brown (#8a5024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8d501b mixed with white
Darker: #8d501b mixed with black
Calmer: #8d501b with less saturation
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Questions about #8d501b
What color is #8d501b?
#8d501b is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plane Brown. In RGB it is rgb(141, 80, 27), in HSL hsl(27.89, 67.86%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.393% 0.10436 57.11).
What colors go well with #8d501b?
The complementary color of #8d501b is #0c6995. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #944740 and #7b5d00. The triadic partners are #007460 and #685395.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d501b?
White text reads better on #8d501b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d501b a warm or cool color?
#8d501b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.104.