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#8D412E

#8d412e ≈ Chestnut

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8d412e is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 25.49% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.9% magenta, 67.38% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 12°, with 50.8% saturation and 36.67% 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 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), ΔE 2.33.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0964

Complementary

  1. #8d412e
  2. #2e7a8d

Split complementary

  1. #8d412e
  2. #2e8d71
  3. #2e4b8d

Analogous

  1. #8d2e4b
  2. #8d412e
  3. #8d712e

Triadic

  1. #8d412e
  2. #2e8d41
  3. #412e8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d412e
  2. #7a8d2e
  3. #2e7a8d
  4. #412e8d

Square

  1. #8d412e
  2. #4b8d2e
  3. #2e7a8d
  4. #712e8d

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0c08
  2. #53261b
  3. #8d412e
  4. #c25e45
  5. #d5907f

Shades

#8d412e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d412e
  2. #7f3b29
  3. #713425
  4. #632e20
  5. #55271c
  6. #472117
  7. #381a12
  8. #2a140e
  9. #1c0d09
  10. #0e0705
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d412e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d412e
  2. #985443
  3. #a46758
  4. #af7a6d
  5. #bb8d82
  6. #c6a097
  7. #d1b3ab
  8. #ddc6c0
  9. #e8d9d5
  10. #f4ecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d412e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d412e
  2. #8c4736
  3. #8a4e3e
  4. #895447
  5. #885a4f
  6. #876157
  7. #85675f
  8. #846d67
  9. #837370
  10. #817a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #714f4a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554d2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #685e2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b323d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #70492d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78542d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #953937 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d412e {
  color: #8d412e;
}
Background
.bg-8d412e {
  background-color: #8d412e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d412e {
  border: 2px solid #8d412e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d412e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 65 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 51% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d412e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d412e, #8d712e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d412e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 65 46 / 0.35);
}

#954535 Chestnut ΔE 2.33 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 3.64 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.30 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 7.50 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 7.50 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.94 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 8.79 #72bed1 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Chestnut
#8d412e  rgb(141, 65, 46)  hsl(12, 51%, 37%)  Chestnut
#2e7a8d  rgb(46, 122, 141)  hsl(192, 51%, 37%)  Teal Blue
#2e8d41  rgb(46, 141, 65)  hsl(132, 51%, 37%)  Forest Green
#412e8d  rgb(65, 46, 141)  hsl(252, 51%, 37%)  Dark Slate Blue