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#8e482f color: Sedona Stone

#8e482f is rgb(142, 72, 47) in RGB and oklch(48.345% 0.10215 40.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

48.3%
0.102
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8e482f

#8e482f is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.73:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sedona Stone (#8e462f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8e482f mixed with white

  1. 8e482f
  2. 9a5a43
  3. a66b57
  4. b27d6b
  5. bd8f7f
  6. c9a193
  7. d4b3a8
  8. dfc6bd
  9. ead9d3
  10. f4ece9

Darker: #8e482f mixed with black

  1. 8e482f
  2. 7b3d27
  3. 683320
  4. 562919
  5. 441f12
  6. 34160c
  7. 240d06
  8. 150603
  9. 070201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8e482f with less saturation

  1. 8e482f
  2. 8a4b35
  3. 864e3a
  4. 81503f
  5. 7d5344
  6. 785549
  7. 73574d
  8. 6e5952
  9. 695b56
  10. 645d5a

Questions about #8e482f

What color is #8e482f?

#8e482f is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Sedona Stone. In RGB it is rgb(142, 72, 47), in HSL hsl(15.79, 50.26%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.345% 0.10215 40.029).

What colors go well with #8e482f?

The complementary color of #8e482f is #006b86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e4351 and #835306. The triadic partners are #14704a and #545797.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e482f?

White text reads better on #8e482f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e482f a warm or cool color?

#8e482f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.102.