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#8F401B

#8f401b ≈ Saddle Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8f401b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 25.1% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.24% magenta, 81.12% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 19.14°, with 68.24% saturation and 33.33% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8b4513), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0959

Complementary

  1. #8f401b
  2. #1b6a8f

Split complementary

  1. #8f401b
  2. #1b8f7a
  3. #1b308f

Analogous

  1. #8f1b30
  2. #8f401b
  3. #8f7a1b

Triadic

  1. #8f401b
  2. #1b8f40
  3. #401b8f

Tetradic

  1. #8f401b
  2. #6a8f1b
  3. #1b6a8f
  4. #401b8f

Square

  1. #8f401b
  2. #308f1b
  3. #1b6a8f
  4. #7a1b8f

Monochromatic

  1. #110803
  2. #4f230f
  3. #8f401b
  4. #cf5d27
  5. #e18a62

Shades

#8f401b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f401b
  2. #813a18
  3. #723316
  4. #642d13
  5. #562610
  6. #48200e
  7. #391a0b
  8. #2b1308
  9. #1d0d05
  10. #0e0603
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f401b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f401b
  2. #9a5332
  3. #a56649
  4. #b1795f
  5. #bc8c76
  6. #c7a08d
  7. #d2b3a4
  8. #ddc6bb
  9. #e9d9d1
  10. #f4ece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f401b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f401b
  2. #8e4625
  3. #8c4d2f
  4. #8b5339
  5. #895a43
  6. #88604e
  7. #866658
  8. #856d62
  9. #83736c
  10. #827a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #724f46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564c16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #695e19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d2e38 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #714818 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a541a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #98362f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f401b {
  color: #8f401b;
}
Background
.bg-8f401b {
  background-color: #8f401b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8f401b {
  border: 2px solid #8f401b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f401b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 64 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 68% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f401b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f401b, #8f7a1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f401b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 64 27 / 0.35);
}

#8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 4.13 #80461b Russet ΔE 5.49 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 5.99 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 6.14 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.03 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 7.17 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.38 #70bfe4 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Saddle Brown
#8f401b  rgb(143, 64, 27)  hsl(19, 68%, 33%)  Saddle Brown
#1b6a8f  rgb(27, 106, 143)  hsl(199, 68%, 33%)  Sea Blue
#1b8f40  rgb(27, 143, 64)  hsl(139, 68%, 33%)  Forest Green
#401b8f  rgb(64, 27, 143)  hsl(259, 68%, 33%)  Persian Indigo