#8e6402 color: Alligator
#8e6402 is rgb(142, 100, 2) in RGB and oklch(53.331% 0.10995 79.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 44%
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About #8e6402
#8e6402 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alligator (#886600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #8e6402 mixed with white
Darker: #8e6402 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e6402 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e6402
What color is #8e6402?
#8e6402 is bright brown. The closest named color is Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(142, 100, 2), in HSL hsl(42, 97.22%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.331% 0.10995 79.615).
What colors go well with #8e6402?
The complementary color of #8e6402 is #456cac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f572c and #717112. The triadic partners are #007f85 and #885694.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e6402?
White text reads better on #8e6402: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e6402 a warm or cool color?
#8e6402 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.11.