#8f512e color: Rusted Earth
#8f512e is rgb(143, 81, 46) in RGB and oklch(50.064% 0.09641 48.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8f512e
#8f512e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusted Earth (#8b5134). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8f512e mixed with white
Darker: #8f512e mixed with black
Calmer: #8f512e with less saturation
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What color is #8f512e?
#8f512e is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusted Earth. In RGB it is rgb(143, 81, 46), in HSL hsl(21.65, 51.32%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.064% 0.09641 48.748).
What colors go well with #8f512e?
The complementary color of #8f512e is #086d8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #924b4e and #815c13. The triadic partners are #0f755a and #625997.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f512e?
White text reads better on #8f512e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f512e a warm or cool color?
#8f512e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.096.