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#766009 color: Spicy Mustard

#766009 is rgb(118, 96, 9) in RGB and oklch(49.673% 0.09849 92.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

49.7%
0.098
93°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #766009

#766009 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.09:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spicy Mustard (#74640d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #766009 mixed with white

  1. 766009
  2. 836f2d
  3. 907e46
  4. 9d8e5d
  5. ab9d74
  6. b8ad8a
  7. c6bda1
  8. d4cdb8
  9. e2decf
  10. f0eee7

Darker: #766009 mixed with black

  1. 766009
  2. 665207
  3. 564505
  4. 473803
  5. 382c02
  6. 292001
  7. 1c1501
  8. 0f0a00
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #766009 with less saturation

  1. 766009
  2. 74601c
  3. 726128
  4. 706132
  5. 6e623a
  6. 6c6242
  7. 6a6249
  8. 68624f
  9. 666256
  10. 64625c

Questions about #766009

What color is #766009?

#766009 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Spicy Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(118, 96, 9), in HSL hsl(47.89, 85.83%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.673% 0.09849 92.569).

What colors go well with #766009?

The complementary color of #766009 is #505d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89541d and #586b24. The triadic partners are #007083 and #834c7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #766009?

White text reads better on #766009: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #766009 a warm or cool color?

#766009 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.098.