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#78611c color: Brassy Brass

#78611c is rgb(120, 97, 28) in RGB and oklch(50.231% 0.08993 89.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

50.2%
0.090
90°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #78611c

#78611c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #78611c mixed with white

  1. 78611c
  2. 857036
  3. 927f4d
  4. 9f8e63
  5. ac9e79
  6. b9ae8e
  7. c7bda4
  8. d5cebb
  9. e3ded1
  10. f1eee8

Darker: #78611c mixed with black

  1. 78611c
  2. 675317
  3. 574612
  4. 48390d
  5. 392d08
  6. 2a2105
  7. 1d1502
  8. 100b01
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #78611c with less saturation

  1. 78611c
  2. 766227
  3. 746230
  4. 726238
  5. 70633f
  6. 6e6346
  7. 6c634d
  8. 6a6353
  9. 686458
  10. 66645e

Questions about #78611c

What color is #78611c?

#78611c is bright brown. The closest named color is Brassy Brass. In RGB it is rgb(120, 97, 28), in HSL hsl(45, 62.16%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.231% 0.08993 89.754).

What colors go well with #78611c?

The complementary color of #78611c is #506197. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89562a and #5e6b2b. The triadic partners are #007180 and #80507c.

Is white or black text more readable on #78611c?

White text reads better on #78611c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #78611c a warm or cool color?

#78611c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.09.