#8e490f color: Parasite Brown
#8e490f is rgb(142, 73, 15) in RGB and oklch(48.197% 0.11365 53.863) 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 #8e490f
#8e490f is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.75:1 contrast and black text 3.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parasite Brown (#914b13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8e490f mixed with white
Darker: #8e490f mixed with black
Calmer: #8e490f with less saturation
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Questions about #8e490f
What color is #8e490f?
#8e490f is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Parasite Brown. In RGB it is rgb(142, 73, 15), in HSL hsl(27.4, 80.89%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.197% 0.11365 53.863).
What colors go well with #8e490f?
The complementary color of #8e490f is #006794. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94403e and #7c5700. The triadic partners are #007259 and #624f97.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e490f?
White text reads better on #8e490f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 and black gives 3.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e490f a warm or cool color?
#8e490f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.114.