#8e660e color: Alligator
#8e660e is rgb(142, 102, 14) in RGB and oklch(53.786% 0.10689 80.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8e660e
#8e660e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alligator (#886600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #8e660e mixed with white
Darker: #8e660e mixed with black
Calmer: #8e660e with less saturation
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Questions about #8e660e
What color is #8e660e?
#8e660e is bright brown. The closest named color is Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(142, 102, 14), in HSL hsl(41.25, 82.05%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.786% 0.10689 80.31).
What colors go well with #8e660e?
The complementary color of #8e660e is #496eac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f5a2f and #72731a. The triadic partners are #008087 and #895894.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e660e?
White text reads better on #8e660e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e660e a warm or cool color?
#8e660e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.107.