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#8f6350 color: Gaboon Viper

#8f6350 is rgb(143, 99, 80) in RGB and oklch(54.112% 0.0643 44.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

54.1%
0.064
44°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #8f6350

#8f6350 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gaboon Viper (#8c6450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8f6350 mixed with white

  1. 8f6350
  2. 9a7260
  3. a58171
  4. b19082
  5. bc9f93
  6. c7aea4
  7. d2beb6
  8. ddcec8
  9. e9deda
  10. f4efec

Darker: #8f6350 mixed with black

  1. 8f6350
  2. 7c5544
  3. 694739
  4. 573a2e
  5. 452e24
  6. 34211a
  7. 241610
  8. 150b07
  9. 070302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8f6350 with less saturation

  1. 8f6350
  2. 8c6453
  3. 896657
  4. 86675a
  5. 83685d
  6. 806960
  7. 7d6b63
  8. 796c66
  9. 766d69
  10. 726e6c

Questions about #8f6350

What color is #8f6350?

#8f6350 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Gaboon Viper. In RGB it is rgb(143, 99, 80), in HSL hsl(18.1, 28.25%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.112% 0.0643 44.243).

What colors go well with #8f6350?

The complementary color of #8f6350 is #42778b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #916063 and #856a44. The triadic partners are #4a7b65 and #6a6a93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f6350?

White text reads better on #8f6350: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f6350 a warm or cool color?

#8f6350 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.064.