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#8e8665 color: Sheraton Sage

#8e8665 is rgb(142, 134, 101) in RGB and oklch(61.836% 0.04795 96.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

61.8%
0.048
96°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8e8665

#8e8665 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.048 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sheraton Sage (#8f8666). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8e8665 mixed with white

  1. 8e8665
  2. 999274
  3. a49d82
  4. afa991
  5. bab5a0
  6. c5c1b0
  7. d0cdbf
  8. dcd9cf
  9. e7e6df
  10. f3f2ef

Darker: #8e8665 mixed with black

  1. 8e8665
  2. 7b7457
  3. 686249
  4. 56513c
  5. 44402f
  6. 343022
  7. 242117
  8. 15130c
  9. 070603
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8e8665 with less saturation

  1. 8e8665
  2. 8d8668
  3. 8c866c
  4. 8b866f
  5. 8b8673
  6. 8a8676
  7. 898679
  8. 88867c
  9. 87867f
  10. 868682

Questions about #8e8665

What color is #8e8665?

#8e8665 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Sheraton Sage. In RGB it is rgb(142, 134, 101), in HSL hsl(48.29, 16.87%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.836% 0.04795 96.078).

What colors go well with #8e8665?

The complementary color of #8e8665 is #7d84a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a8067 and #7e8b6c. The triadic partners are #648d98 and #997b91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e8665?

White text reads better on #8e8665: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e8665 a warm or cool color?

#8e8665 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.048.