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#786402 color: Arousing Alligator

#786402 is rgb(120, 100, 2) in RGB and oklch(50.775% 0.1036 95.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50°
100%

50.8%
0.104
95°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #786402

#786402 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Arousing Alligator (#776600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #786402 mixed with white

  1. 786402
  2. 85732b
  3. 918245
  4. 9e915d
  5. aca074
  6. b9af8a
  7. c7bfa1
  8. d5cfb8
  9. e3dfd0
  10. f1efe7

Darker: #786402 mixed with black

  1. 786402
  2. 675601
  3. 574801
  4. 483b01
  5. 392e00
  6. 2a2200
  7. 1d1600
  8. 100b00
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #786402 with less saturation

  1. 786402
  2. 76641a
  3. 746527
  4. 726532
  5. 70653b
  6. 6f6543
  7. 6d664a
  8. 6b6651
  9. 696658
  10. 67655f

Questions about #786402

What color is #786402?

#786402 is bright brown. The closest named color is Arousing Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(120, 100, 2), in HSL hsl(49.83, 96.72%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.775% 0.1036 95.151).

What colors go well with #786402?

The complementary color of #786402 is #555fa0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d5717 and #586f26. The triadic partners are #00738a and #894d7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #786402?

White text reads better on #786402: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786402 a warm or cool color?

#786402 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.104.