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#78601a color: Brassy Brass

#78601a is rgb(120, 96, 26) in RGB and oklch(49.992% 0.09068 89.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50%
0.091
89°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #78601a

#78601a is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brassy Brass (#776022). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #78601a mixed with white

  1. 78601a
  2. 856f35
  3. 927e4c
  4. 9f8e62
  5. ac9d78
  6. b9ad8e
  7. c7bda4
  8. d5cdba
  9. e3ded1
  10. f1eee8

Darker: #78601a mixed with black

  1. 78601a
  2. 675215
  3. 574510
  4. 48380c
  5. 392c07
  6. 2a2004
  7. 1d1502
  8. 100a01
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #78601a with less saturation

  1. 78601a
  2. 766126
  3. 74612f
  4. 726137
  5. 70623e
  6. 6e6245
  7. 6c624c
  8. 696352
  9. 676358
  10. 65635d

Questions about #78601a

What color is #78601a?

#78601a is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Brassy Brass. In RGB it is rgb(120, 96, 26), in HSL hsl(44.68, 64.38%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.992% 0.09068 89.022).

What colors go well with #78601a?

The complementary color of #78601a is #4e6097. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #895529 and #5e6a29. The triadic partners are #00717f and #804f7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #78601a?

White text reads better on #78601a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #78601a a warm or cool color?

#78601a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.091.