#5a3c16 color: Hippogriff Brown
#5a3c16 is rgb(90, 60, 22) in RGB and oklch(38.281% 0.06728 69.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- yellow-900
- Black 65%
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About #5a3c16
#5a3c16 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 38.3% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.04:1 contrast and black text 2.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hippogriff Brown (#5c3c0d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-900.
Lighter: #5a3c16 mixed with white
Darker: #5a3c16 mixed with black
Calmer: #5a3c16 with less saturation
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What color is #5a3c16?
#5a3c16 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Hippogriff Brown. In RGB it is rgb(90, 60, 22), in HSL hsl(33.53, 60.71%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.281% 0.06728 69.528).
What colors go well with #5a3c16?
The complementary color of #5a3c16 is #254565. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #613627 and #4c4413. The triadic partners are #004e4b and #4e395e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a3c16?
White text reads better on #5a3c16: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 and black gives 2.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a3c16 a warm or cool color?
#5a3c16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 38.3% and its chroma 0.067.