#8d6516 color: Alligator
#8d6516 is rgb(141, 101, 22) in RGB and oklch(53.497% 0.10307 78.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 45%
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About #8d6516
#8d6516 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alligator (#886600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #8d6516 mixed with white
Darker: #8d6516 mixed with black
Calmer: #8d6516 with less saturation
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What color is #8d6516?
#8d6516 is bright brown. The closest named color is Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(141, 101, 22), in HSL hsl(39.83, 73.01%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.497% 0.10307 78.955).
What colors go well with #8d6516?
The complementary color of #8d6516 is #476da8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d5933 and #72721e. The triadic partners are #007f84 and #875993.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d6516?
White text reads better on #8d6516: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d6516 a warm or cool color?
#8d6516 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.103.