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#8d6205 color: Rat Brown

#8d6205 is rgb(141, 98, 5) in RGB and oklch(52.805% 0.10839 78.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

52.8%
0.108
78°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #8d6205

#8d6205 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rat Brown (#885f01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8d6205 mixed with white

  1. 8d6205
  2. 98712d
  3. a48047
  4. af905f
  5. ba9f75
  6. c6af8c
  7. d1bea3
  8. dcceb9
  9. e8ded0
  10. f3efe7

Darker: #8d6205 mixed with black

  1. 8d6205
  2. 7a5404
  3. 674703
  4. 553a02
  5. 442d01
  6. 332101
  7. 231600
  8. 140b00
  9. 070300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d6205 with less saturation

  1. 8d6205
  2. 8a631d
  3. 87652a
  4. 836635
  5. 80673f
  6. 7d6847
  7. 79684f
  8. 766956
  9. 726a5d
  10. 6f6b64

Questions about #8d6205

What color is #8d6205?

#8d6205 is bright brown. The closest named color is Rat Brown. In RGB it is rgb(141, 98, 5), in HSL hsl(41.03, 93.15%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.805% 0.10839 78.175).

What colors go well with #8d6205?

The complementary color of #8d6205 is #426ba9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d562e and #716f10. The triadic partners are #007d82 and #855693.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d6205?

White text reads better on #8d6205: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d6205 a warm or cool color?

#8d6205 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.108.