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#78600f color: Ground Earth

#78600f is rgb(120, 96, 15) in RGB and oklch(49.923% 0.0966 90.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

49.9%
0.097
90°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #78600f

#78600f is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.04:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ground Earth (#7f5f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #78600f mixed with white

  1. 78600f
  2. 856f2f
  3. 927e48
  4. 9f8e5f
  5. ac9d75
  6. b9ad8b
  7. c7bda2
  8. d5cdb9
  9. e3ded0
  10. f1eee7

Darker: #78600f mixed with black

  1. 78600f
  2. 67520b
  3. 574508
  4. 483805
  5. 392c03
  6. 2a2002
  7. 1d1501
  8. 100a00
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #78600f with less saturation

  1. 78600f
  2. 76611f
  3. 74612a
  4. 726133
  5. 70623b
  6. 6d6243
  7. 6b624a
  8. 696350
  9. 676357
  10. 65635d

Questions about #78600f

What color is #78600f?

#78600f is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Ground Earth. In RGB it is rgb(120, 96, 15), in HSL hsl(46.29, 77.78%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.923% 0.0966 90.493).

What colors go well with #78600f?

The complementary color of #78600f is #4e5f9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a5422 and #5c6b25. The triadic partners are #007182 and #824d7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #78600f?

White text reads better on #78600f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #78600f a warm or cool color?

#78600f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.097.