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#8A400A

#8a400a ≈ Saddle Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8a400a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.62% magenta, 92.75% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 25.31°, with 86.49% saturation and 29.02% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8b4513), ΔE 1.48.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0909

Complementary

  1. #8a400a
  2. #0a548a

Split complementary

  1. #8a400a
  2. #0a8a80
  3. #0a148a

Analogous

  1. #8a0a14
  2. #8a400a
  3. #8a800a

Triadic

  1. #8a400a
  2. #0a8a40
  3. #400a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a400a
  2. #548a0a
  3. #0a548a
  4. #400a8a

Square

  1. #8a400a
  2. #148a0a
  3. #0a548a
  4. #800a8a

Monochromatic

  1. #130901
  2. #431f05
  3. #8a400a
  4. #d1610f
  5. #f1883c

Shades

#8a400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a400a
  2. #7c3a09
  3. #6e3308
  4. #612d07
  5. #532606
  6. #452005
  7. #371a04
  8. #291303
  9. #1c0d02
  10. #0e0601
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a400a
  2. #965323
  3. #a1663b
  4. #ad7954
  5. #b98c6c
  6. #c5a085
  7. #d0b39d
  8. #dcc6b6
  9. #e8d9ce
  10. #f3ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a400a
  2. #894616
  3. #884d22
  4. #87532d
  5. #865a39
  6. #856045
  7. #846651
  8. #836d5d
  9. #827368
  10. #817a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e4d43 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #675b07 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #982f37 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e4703 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #775208 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93362b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a400a {
  color: #8a400a;
}
Background
.bg-8a400a {
  background-color: #8a400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a400a {
  border: 2px solid #8a400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 86% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a400a, #8a800a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 1.48 #80461b Russet ΔE 3.64 #704214 Sepia ΔE 7.17 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.76 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 9.16 #b7410e Rust ΔE 9.97 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 10.78 #75bff5 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Saddle Brown
#8a400a  rgb(138, 64, 10)  hsl(25, 86%, 29%)  Saddle Brown
#0a548a  rgb(10, 84, 138)  hsl(205, 86%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#0a8a40  rgb(10, 138, 64)  hsl(145, 86%, 29%)  Sea Green
#400a8a  rgb(64, 10, 138)  hsl(265, 86%, 29%)  Indigo