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#8e643d color: Cambridge Leather

#8e643d is rgb(142, 100, 61) in RGB and oklch(53.831% 0.07689 62.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

53.8%
0.077
63°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • taupe-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #8e643d

#8e643d is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cambridge Leather (#8c633c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8e643d mixed with white

  1. 8e643d
  2. 997350
  3. a48263
  4. b09175
  5. bba088
  6. c6af9b
  7. d2bfaf
  8. ddcfc2
  9. e8dfd6
  10. f4efeb

Darker: #8e643d mixed with black

  1. 8e643d
  2. 7b5634
  3. 68482b
  4. 563b22
  5. 442e1a
  6. 342212
  7. 24160a
  8. 150b04
  9. 070301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8e643d with less saturation

  1. 8e643d
  2. 8b6543
  3. 886648
  4. 85684d
  5. 826952
  6. 7f6a57
  7. 7c6b5c
  8. 786c61
  9. 756c65
  10. 726d6a

Questions about #8e643d

What color is #8e643d?

#8e643d is dusty brown. The closest named color is Cambridge Leather. In RGB it is rgb(142, 100, 61), in HSL hsl(28.89, 39.9%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.831% 0.07689 62.881).

What colors go well with #8e643d?

The complementary color of #8e643d is #447397. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #955d51 and #7e6d36. The triadic partners are #307d72 and #776393.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e643d?

White text reads better on #8e643d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e643d a warm or cool color?

#8e643d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.077.