#8e511c color: Plane Brown
#8e511c is rgb(142, 81, 28) in RGB and oklch(49.726% 0.10437 57.234) 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 #8e511c
#8e511c is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.28:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plane Brown (#8a5024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8e511c mixed with white
Darker: #8e511c mixed with black
Calmer: #8e511c with less saturation
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What color is #8e511c?
#8e511c is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plane Brown. In RGB it is rgb(142, 81, 28), in HSL hsl(27.89, 67.06%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.726% 0.10437 57.234).
What colors go well with #8e511c?
The complementary color of #8e511c is #0e6a96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #954841 and #7c5e00. The triadic partners are #007562 and #695496.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e511c?
White text reads better on #8e511c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e511c a warm or cool color?
#8e511c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.104.