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#786a2f color: Garden Weed

#786a2f is rgb(120, 106, 47) in RGB and oklch(52.465% 0.08061 96.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

52.5%
0.081
96°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • taupe-500
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #786a2f

#786a2f is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Garden Weed (#786e38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #786a2f mixed with white

  1. 786a2f
  2. 857844
  3. 918659
  4. 9e956d
  5. aca381
  6. b9b295
  7. c7c1aa
  8. d5d0bf
  9. e3e0d4
  10. f1efe9

Darker: #786a2f mixed with black

  1. 786a2f
  2. 675b27
  3. 574d20
  4. 483f19
  5. 393112
  6. 2a240c
  7. 1d1806
  8. 100d03
  9. 050401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #786a2f with less saturation

  1. 786a2f
  2. 776a37
  3. 756a3e
  4. 746a44
  5. 726a4a
  6. 716b50
  7. 706b55
  8. 6e6a5b
  9. 6d6a60
  10. 6b6a65

Questions about #786a2f

What color is #786a2f?

#786a2f is soft brown. The closest named color is Garden Weed. In RGB it is rgb(120, 106, 47), in HSL hsl(48.49, 43.71%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.465% 0.08061 96.121).

What colors go well with #786a2f?

The complementary color of #786a2f is #5e6699. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a6034 and #5e733e. The triadic partners are #257688 and #88587c.

Is white or black text more readable on #786a2f?

White text reads better on #786a2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786a2f a warm or cool color?

#786a2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.081.