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#8A3F2A

#8a3f2a ≈ Burnt Umber

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a3f2a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 24.71% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.35% magenta, 69.57% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 13.13°, with 53.33% saturation and 35.29% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8a3324), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0913

Complementary

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #2a758a

Split complementary

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #2a8a6f
  3. #2a458a

Analogous

  1. #8a2a45
  2. #8a3f2a
  3. #8a6f2a

Triadic

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #2a8a3f
  3. #3f2a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #758a2a
  3. #2a758a
  4. #3f2a8a

Square

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #458a2a
  3. #2a758a
  4. #6f2a8a

Monochromatic

  1. #150906
  2. #4f2418
  3. #8a3f2a
  4. #c45a3d
  5. #d68c77

Shades

#8a3f2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #7c3926
  3. #6e3222
  4. #612c1d
  5. #532619
  6. #452015
  7. #371911
  8. #29130d
  9. #1c0d08
  10. #0e0604
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a3f2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #96523f
  3. #a16555
  4. #ad796a
  5. #b98c7f
  6. #c59f95
  7. #d0b2aa
  8. #dcc5bf
  9. #e8d9d4
  10. #f3ecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a3f2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a3f2a
  2. #894633
  3. #884c3b
  4. #875344
  5. #86594c
  6. #856055
  7. #84665e
  8. #836d66
  9. #82736f
  10. #817a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e4d48 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #534b28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #655b28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97303a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d4729 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #765129 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #923734 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a3f2a {
  color: #8a3f2a;
}
Background
.bg-8a3f2a {
  background-color: #8a3f2a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a3f2a {
  border: 2px solid #8a3f2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a3f2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 63 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 53% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a3f2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a3f2a, #8a6f2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a3f2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 63 42 / 0.35);
}

#8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 3.43 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 3.44 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 4.56 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.09 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 8.10 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 8.10 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 8.41 #75c0d5 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Burnt Umber
#8a3f2a  rgb(138, 63, 42)  hsl(13, 53%, 35%)  Burnt Umber
#2a758a  rgb(42, 117, 138)  hsl(193, 53%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#2a8a3f  rgb(42, 138, 63)  hsl(133, 53%, 35%)  Forest Green
#3f2a8a  rgb(63, 42, 138)  hsl(253, 53%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue