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#8A510A

#8a510a ≈ Russet

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8a510a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 31.76% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 92.75% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 33.28°, 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 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Russet (#80461b), ΔE 6.61.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1131

Complementary

  1. #8a510a
  2. #0a438a

Split complementary

  1. #8a510a
  2. #0a838a
  3. #110a8a

Analogous

  1. #8a110a
  2. #8a510a
  3. #838a0a

Triadic

  1. #8a510a
  2. #0a8a51
  3. #510a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a510a
  2. #438a0a
  3. #0a438a
  4. #510a8a

Square

  1. #8a510a
  2. #0a8a11
  3. #0a438a
  4. #8a0a83

Monochromatic

  1. #130b01
  2. #432705
  3. #8a510a
  4. #d17b0f
  5. #f1a03c

Shades

#8a510a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a510a
  2. #7c4909
  3. #6e4108
  4. #613907
  5. #533106
  6. #452905
  7. #372004
  8. #291803
  9. #1c1002
  10. #0e0801
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a510a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a510a
  2. #966223
  3. #a1743b
  4. #ad8554
  5. #b9976c
  6. #c5a885
  7. #d0b99d
  8. #dccbb6
  9. #e8dcce
  10. #f3eee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a510a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a510a
  2. #895616
  3. #885a22
  4. #875f2d
  5. #866439
  6. #856945
  7. #846d51
  8. #83725d
  9. #827768
  10. #817b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #72594a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #635600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #70640b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #984445 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #755401 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b5d0b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #924936 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a510a {
  color: #8a510a;
}
Background
.bg-8a510a {
  background-color: #8a510a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a510a {
  border: 2px solid #8a510a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a510a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 81 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 86% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a510a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a510a, #838a0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a510a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 81 10 / 0.35);
}

#80461b Russet ΔE 6.61 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 6.66 #704214 Sepia ΔE 7.47 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.48 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 10.23 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.46 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 10.53 #75aef5 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Russet
#8a510a  rgb(138, 81, 10)  hsl(33, 86%, 29%)  Russet
#0a438a  rgb(10, 67, 138)  hsl(213, 86%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#0a8a51  rgb(10, 138, 81)  hsl(153, 86%, 29%)  Sea Green
#510a8a  rgb(81, 10, 138)  hsl(273, 86%, 29%)  Indigo