#8e4e22 color: Plane Brown
#8e4e22 is rgb(142, 78, 34) in RGB and oklch(49.234% 0.10332 52.171) 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 #8e4e22
#8e4e22 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.44:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plane Brown (#8a5024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8e4e22 mixed with white
Darker: #8e4e22 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e4e22 with less saturation
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What color is #8e4e22?
#8e4e22 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plane Brown. In RGB it is rgb(142, 78, 34), in HSL hsl(24.44, 61.36%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.234% 0.10332 52.171).
What colors go well with #8e4e22?
The complementary color of #8e4e22 is #006a91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #934646 and #7e5a00. The triadic partners are #00735a and #635596.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e4e22?
White text reads better on #8e4e22: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e4e22 a warm or cool color?
#8e4e22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.103.