#8e5331 color: Chestnut Chest
#8e5331 is rgb(142, 83, 49) in RGB and oklch(50.337% 0.09233 49.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 44%
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About #8e5331
#8e5331 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.12:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Chest (#8e5637). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8e5331 mixed with white
Darker: #8e5331 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e5331 with less saturation
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What color is #8e5331?
#8e5331 is soft brown. The closest named color is Chestnut Chest. In RGB it is rgb(142, 83, 49), in HSL hsl(21.94, 48.69%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.337% 0.09233 49.47).
What colors go well with #8e5331?
The complementary color of #8e5331 is #176d8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #924d4e and #805d1b. The triadic partners are #19755b and #635a95.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e5331?
White text reads better on #8e5331: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e5331 a warm or cool color?
#8e5331 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.092.