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#896b2a color: Aged Antics

#896b2a is rgb(137, 107, 42) in RGB and oklch(54.461% 0.09058 83.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

54.5%
0.091
84°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #896b2a

#896b2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aged Antics (#886b2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #896b2a mixed with white

  1. 896b2a
  2. 947941
  3. a08757
  4. ab966b
  5. b7a480
  6. c3b395
  7. cfc2a9
  8. dbd1be
  9. e7e0d4
  10. f3f0e9

Darker: #896b2a mixed with black

  1. 896b2a
  2. 765c23
  3. 644e1c
  4. 533f16
  5. 423210
  6. 31250a
  7. 221805
  8. 140d02
  9. 070401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #896b2a with less saturation

  1. 896b2a
  2. 876c34
  3. 846c3c
  4. 826d44
  5. 7f6e4b
  6. 7d6e52
  7. 7a6f58
  8. 786f5e
  9. 756f64
  10. 72706a

Questions about #896b2a

What color is #896b2a?

#896b2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Aged Antics. In RGB it is rgb(137, 107, 42), in HSL hsl(41.05, 53.07%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.461% 0.09058 83.818).

What colors go well with #896b2a?

The complementary color of #896b2a is #556fa5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99613a and #707633. The triadic partners are #0c7f88 and #8a5d8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #896b2a?

White text reads better on #896b2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896b2a a warm or cool color?

#896b2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.091.