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#8B5E1E · Cocoa
Click to copy#8B5E1E is a medium, moderately saturated brown color, closest to Cocoa and near Cocoa and Sienna. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness and 0.10 chroma at hue 71°. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #8B5E1E a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.
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HEX
#8B5E1ERGB
rgb(139, 94, 30)HSL
hsl(35, 64%, 33%)CMYK
0, 32, 78, 45CSS var
--cocoaContrast
5.65:1 white · 3.72:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #8B5E1E
White text passes WCAG AA on #8B5E1E (5.65:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.
For a calm scheme pair #8B5E1E with its analogous neighbors #8A271E and #818A1E; for contrast use its complement #1E4B8A as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.
--cocoa: #8B5E1E;
$cocoa: #8B5E1E;
colors: { 'cocoa': '#8B5E1E' }