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#786c2e color: Garden Weed

#786c2e is rgb(120, 108, 46) in RGB and oklch(52.91% 0.0834 98.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52.9%
0.083
98°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #786c2e

#786c2e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #786c2e mixed with white

  1. 786c2e
  2. 857a44
  3. 918858
  4. 9e966d
  5. aca581
  6. b9b395
  7. c7c2aa
  8. d4d1bf
  9. e2e0d4
  10. f1f0e9

Darker: #786c2e mixed with black

  1. 786c2e
  2. 675d27
  3. 574e1f
  4. 484018
  5. 393212
  6. 2a250b
  7. 1d1906
  8. 100d02
  9. 050401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #786c2e with less saturation

  1. 786c2e
  2. 776c36
  3. 756c3d
  4. 746c44
  5. 736c4a
  6. 726c50
  7. 706c56
  8. 6f6c5c
  9. 6e6c61
  10. 6d6c66

Questions about #786c2e

What color is #786c2e?

#786c2e is soft brown. The closest named color is Garden Weed. In RGB it is rgb(120, 108, 46), in HSL hsl(50.27, 44.58%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.91% 0.0834 98.46).

What colors go well with #786c2e?

The complementary color of #786c2e is #61669b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b6232 and #5d753f. The triadic partners are #23778c and #8b587c.

Is white or black text more readable on #786c2e?

White text reads better on #786c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786c2e a warm or cool color?

#786c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.083.