#8f550b color: Plain Old Brown
#8f550b is rgb(143, 85, 11) in RGB and oklch(50.512% 0.1097 64.36) 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 #8f550b
#8f550b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plain Old Brown (#905100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8f550b mixed with white
Darker: #8f550b mixed with black
Calmer: #8f550b with less saturation
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Questions about #8f550b
What color is #8f550b?
#8f550b is bright brown. The closest named color is Plain Old Brown. In RGB it is rgb(143, 85, 11), in HSL hsl(33.64, 85.71%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.512% 0.1097 64.36).
What colors go well with #8f550b?
The complementary color of #8f550b is #1f6a9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #994a38 and #796300. The triadic partners are #00786c and #735397.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f550b?
White text reads better on #8f550b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f550b a warm or cool color?
#8f550b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.11.