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#756604 color: Arousing Alligator

#756604 is rgb(117, 102, 4) in RGB and oklch(50.918% 0.10416 98.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

50.9%
0.104
99°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-800
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #756604

#756604 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Arousing Alligator (#776600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #756604 mixed with white

  1. 756604
  2. 82752c
  3. 8f8346
  4. 9c925d
  5. aaa174
  6. b7b08b
  7. c5c0a2
  8. d3cfb8
  9. e2dfd0
  10. f0efe7

Darker: #756604 mixed with black

  1. 756604
  2. 655803
  3. 554a02
  4. 463c01
  5. 372f01
  6. 292301
  7. 1c1700
  8. 0f0c00
  9. 050400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #756604 with less saturation

  1. 756604
  2. 73661b
  3. 726628
  4. 706732
  5. 6f673b
  6. 6d6743
  7. 6c674b
  8. 6a6652
  9. 696659
  10. 67665f

Questions about #756604

What color is #756604?

#756604 is bright brown. The closest named color is Arousing Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(117, 102, 4), in HSL hsl(52.04, 93.39%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.918% 0.10416 98.974).

What colors go well with #756604?

The complementary color of #756604 is #5a5ea0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c5911 and #53712b. The triadic partners are #00738e and #8c4c79.

Is white or black text more readable on #756604?

White text reads better on #756604: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #756604 a warm or cool color?

#756604 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.104.