Skip to the color picker

#896d2a color: Aged Antics

#896d2a is rgb(137, 109, 42) in RGB and oklch(54.893% 0.09152 85.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

42°
100%

54.9%
0.092
86°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #896d2a

#896d2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, 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: #896d2a mixed with white

  1. 896d2a
  2. 947b41
  3. a08957
  4. ab976c
  5. b7a680
  6. c3b495
  7. cfc3aa
  8. dbd2bf
  9. e7e1d4
  10. f3f0e9

Darker: #896d2a mixed with black

  1. 896d2a
  2. 765e23
  3. 644f1c
  4. 534116
  5. 423310
  6. 31260a
  7. 221905
  8. 140d02
  9. 070401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #896d2a with less saturation

  1. 896d2a
  2. 876e34
  3. 846e3d
  4. 826f44
  5. 806f4c
  6. 7d7053
  7. 7b7059
  8. 78705f
  9. 767165
  10. 74716b

Questions about #896d2a

What color is #896d2a?

#896d2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Aged Antics. In RGB it is rgb(137, 109, 42), in HSL hsl(42.32, 53.07%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.893% 0.09152 85.99).

What colors go well with #896d2a?

The complementary color of #896d2a is #586fa7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a6239 and #6f7835. The triadic partners are #0d808b and #8d5e8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #896d2a?

White text reads better on #896d2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896d2a a warm or cool color?

#896d2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.092.