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#806b22 color: Tarnished Brass

#806b22 is rgb(128, 107, 34) in RGB and oklch(53.395% 0.09387 92.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

53.4%
0.094
93°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #806b22

#806b22 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tarnished Brass (#7f6c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #806b22 mixed with white

  1. 806b22
  2. 8c793b
  3. 988752
  4. a49667
  5. b1a47d
  6. beb392
  7. cac2a7
  8. d7d1bd
  9. e4e0d3
  10. f2f0e9

Darker: #806b22 mixed with black

  1. 806b22
  2. 6e5c1c
  3. 5d4e16
  4. 4d3f11
  5. 3d320b
  6. 2e2507
  7. 1f1803
  8. 120d01
  9. 060400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #806b22 with less saturation

  1. 806b22
  2. 7e6b2d
  3. 7c6c37
  4. 7a6c3f
  5. 786c46
  6. 766d4e
  7. 746d54
  8. 736d5b
  9. 716d61
  10. 6f6d67

Questions about #806b22

What color is #806b22?

#806b22 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tarnished Brass. In RGB it is rgb(128, 107, 34), in HSL hsl(46.6, 58.02%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.395% 0.09387 92.588).

What colors go well with #806b22?

The complementary color of #806b22 is #5b69a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93602d and #637634. The triadic partners are #007b8d and #8d5885.

Is white or black text more readable on #806b22?

White text reads better on #806b22: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806b22 a warm or cool color?

#806b22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.094.