#8e5c19 color: Afghan Carpet
#8e5c19 is rgb(142, 92, 25) in RGB and oklch(51.813% 0.10214 68.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 44%
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About #8e5c19
#8e5c19 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Afghan Carpet (#905e26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8e5c19 mixed with white
Darker: #8e5c19 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e5c19 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e5c19
What color is #8e5c19?
#8e5c19 is bright brown. The closest named color is Afghan Carpet. In RGB it is rgb(142, 92, 25), in HSL hsl(34.36, 70.06%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.813% 0.10214 68.805).
What colors go well with #8e5c19?
The complementary color of #8e5c19 is #346ca0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99523a and #77690f. The triadic partners are #007b74 and #795795.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e5c19?
White text reads better on #8e5c19: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e5c19 a warm or cool color?
#8e5c19 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.102.