#8d542e color: Burnt Crust
#8d542e is rgb(141, 84, 46) in RGB and oklch(50.346% 0.09234 52.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8d542e
#8d542e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Crust (#885533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8d542e mixed with white
Darker: #8d542e mixed with black
Calmer: #8d542e with less saturation
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What color is #8d542e?
#8d542e is bright brown. The closest named color is Burnt Crust. In RGB it is rgb(141, 84, 46), in HSL hsl(24, 50.8%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.346% 0.09234 52.754).
What colors go well with #8d542e?
The complementary color of #8d542e is #1d6d90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #924d4b and #7e5f1a. The triadic partners are #11755f and #665994.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d542e?
White text reads better on #8d542e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d542e a warm or cool color?
#8d542e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.092.