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#7c660f color: Arousing Alligator

#7c660f is rgb(124, 102, 15) in RGB and oklch(51.715% 0.10082 93.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

51.7%
0.101
93°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-800
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #7c660f

#7c660f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, 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: #7c660f mixed with white

  1. 7c660f
  2. 887530
  3. 958349
  4. a19260
  5. aea176
  6. bbb08d
  7. c9c0a3
  8. d6cfba
  9. e3dfd0
  10. f1efe8

Darker: #7c660f mixed with black

  1. 7c660f
  2. 6b580b
  3. 5a4a08
  4. 4a3c05
  5. 3b2f03
  6. 2c2302
  7. 1e1701
  8. 110c00
  9. 050400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #7c660f with less saturation

  1. 7c660f
  2. 7a6620
  3. 78672c
  4. 766736
  5. 74683f
  6. 726846
  7. 70684e
  8. 6e6855
  9. 6c685b
  10. 6a6862

Questions about #7c660f

What color is #7c660f?

#7c660f is bright brown. The closest named color is Arousing Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(124, 102, 15), in HSL hsl(47.89, 78.42%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.715% 0.10082 93.121).

What colors go well with #7c660f?

The complementary color of #7c660f is #5563a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #905a20 and #5d7129. The triadic partners are #00768b and #8a5181.

Is white or black text more readable on #7c660f?

White text reads better on #7c660f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7c660f a warm or cool color?

#7c660f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.101.