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#8F5B2D

#8f5b2d ≈ Russet

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8f5b2d is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 35.69% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.36% magenta, 68.53% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 28.16°, with 52.13% saturation and 36.86% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Russet (#80461b), ΔE 7.11.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1351

Complementary

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #2d618f

Split complementary

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #2d8f8c
  3. #2d308f

Analogous

  1. #8f2d30
  2. #8f5b2d
  3. #8f8c2d

Triadic

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #2d8f5b
  3. #5b2d8f

Tetradic

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #618f2d
  3. #2d618f
  4. #5b2d8f

Square

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #308f2d
  3. #2d618f
  4. #8c2d8f

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1108
  2. #55361b
  3. #8f5b2d
  4. #c48044
  5. #d7a87e

Shades

#8f5b2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #815229
  3. #724924
  4. #644020
  5. #56371b
  6. #482e17
  7. #392412
  8. #2b1b0e
  9. #1d1209
  10. #0e0905
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f5b2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #9a6b42
  3. #a57c57
  4. #b18c6c
  5. #bc9d81
  6. #c7ad96
  7. #d2bdab
  8. #ddcec0
  9. #e9ded5
  10. #f4efea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f5b2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f5b2d
  2. #8e5f35
  3. #8c623e
  4. #8b6646
  5. #896a4e
  6. #886e57
  7. #86715f
  8. #857567
  9. #83796f
  10. #827c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #796255 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6028 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776c2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c5051 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b5e2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81652d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #975445 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f5b2d {
  color: #8f5b2d;
}
Background
.bg-8f5b2d {
  background-color: #8f5b2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8f5b2d {
  border: 2px solid #8f5b2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f5b2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 91 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 52% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f5b2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f5b2d, #8f8c2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f5b2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 91 45 / 0.35);
}

#80461b Russet ΔE 7.11 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.40 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.60 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.62 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 7.62 #704214 Sepia ΔE 9.31 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 9.65 #70a4d2 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Russet
#8f5b2d  rgb(143, 91, 45)  hsl(28, 52%, 37%)  Russet
#2d618f  rgb(45, 97, 143)  hsl(208, 52%, 37%)  Lapis Lazuli
#2d8f5b  rgb(45, 143, 91)  hsl(148, 52%, 37%)  Sea Green
#5b2d8f  rgb(91, 45, 143)  hsl(268, 52%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple