#8e4601 color: Korichnewyi Brown
#8e4601 is rgb(142, 70, 1) in RGB and oklch(47.618% 0.11882 54.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 44%
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About #8e4601
#8e4601 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.94:1 contrast and black text 3.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Korichnewyi Brown (#8d4512). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8e4601 mixed with white
Darker: #8e4601 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e4601 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e4601
What color is #8e4601?
#8e4601 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Korichnewyi Brown. In RGB it is rgb(142, 70, 1), in HSL hsl(29.36, 98.6%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.618% 0.11882 54.025).
What colors go well with #8e4601?
The complementary color of #8e4601 is #006594. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #943c3a and #7b5500. The triadic partners are #007058 and #614d98.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e4601?
White text reads better on #8e4601: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e4601 a warm or cool color?
#8e4601 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.119.