#8e4e24 color: Plane Brown
#8e4e24 is rgb(142, 78, 36) in RGB and oklch(49.255% 0.10238 51.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 44%
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About #8e4e24
#8e4e24 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.43:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plane Brown (#8a5024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8e4e24 mixed with white
Darker: #8e4e24 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e4e24 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e4e24
What color is #8e4e24?
#8e4e24 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plane Brown. In RGB it is rgb(142, 78, 36), in HSL hsl(23.77, 59.55%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.255% 0.10238 51.301).
What colors go well with #8e4e24?
The complementary color of #8e4e24 is #006a90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #924747 and #7e5a00. The triadic partners are #00735a and #625596.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e4e24?
White text reads better on #8e4e24: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e4e24 a warm or cool color?
#8e4e24 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.102.