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#866e02 color: Sunlit Kelp Green

#866e02 is rgb(134, 110, 2) in RGB and oklch(54.549% 0.11119 93.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

54.5%
0.111
94°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #866e02

#866e02 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunlit Kelp Green (#7d7103). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #866e02 mixed with white

  1. 866e02
  2. 917c2e
  3. 9d8a48
  4. a99860
  5. b5a777
  6. c1b58d
  7. cdc4a4
  8. d9d2ba
  9. e6e1d1
  10. f2f0e8

Darker: #866e02 mixed with black

  1. 866e02
  2. 745f01
  3. 625001
  4. 514101
  5. 403300
  6. 302600
  7. 211900
  8. 130e00
  9. 060400
  10. 010100

Calmer: #866e02 with less saturation

  1. 866e02
  2. 846f1d
  3. 826f2c
  4. 7f6f38
  5. 7d7041
  6. 7b704a
  7. 797053
  8. 77705a
  9. 747062
  10. 727069

Questions about #866e02

What color is #866e02?

#866e02 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sunlit Kelp Green. In RGB it is rgb(134, 110, 2), in HSL hsl(49.09, 97.06%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.549% 0.11119 93.644).

What colors go well with #866e02?

The complementary color of #866e02 is #5c6ab1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d601c and #637b29. The triadic partners are #008097 and #96568b.

Is white or black text more readable on #866e02?

White text reads better on #866e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866e02 a warm or cool color?

#866e02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.111.