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#77640b color: Spicy Mustard

#77640b is rgb(119, 100, 11) in RGB and oklch(50.698% 0.10044 95.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

50.7%
0.100
95°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #77640b

#77640b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #77640b mixed with white

  1. 77640b
  2. 84732e
  3. 918247
  4. 9e915e
  5. aba075
  6. b9af8b
  7. c6bfa2
  8. d4cfb9
  9. e2dfd0
  10. f1efe7

Darker: #77640b mixed with black

  1. 77640b
  2. 675608
  3. 574806
  4. 473b04
  5. 382e02
  6. 2a2201
  7. 1c1601
  8. 100b00
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #77640b with less saturation

  1. 77640b
  2. 75641e
  3. 73652a
  4. 726534
  5. 70653c
  6. 6e6544
  7. 6c654b
  8. 6a6552
  9. 696559
  10. 67655f

Questions about #77640b

What color is #77640b?

#77640b is bright brown. The closest named color is Spicy Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(119, 100, 11), in HSL hsl(49.44, 83.08%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.698% 0.10044 95.377).

What colors go well with #77640b?

The complementary color of #77640b is #555f9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c581b and #586f29. The triadic partners are #007389 and #884e7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #77640b?

White text reads better on #77640b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #77640b a warm or cool color?

#77640b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.1.