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#896e2c color: Aged Antics

#896e2c is rgb(137, 110, 44) in RGB and oklch(55.13% 0.09043 86.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

55.1%
0.090
87°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #896e2c

#896e2c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, 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: #896e2c mixed with white

  1. 896e2c
  2. 947c43
  3. a08a58
  4. ab986d
  5. b7a681
  6. c3b596
  7. cfc3aa
  8. dad2bf
  9. e7e1d4
  10. f3f0e9

Darker: #896e2c mixed with black

  1. 896e2c
  2. 765f25
  3. 64501e
  4. 534117
  5. 423311
  6. 31260a
  7. 221905
  8. 140e02
  9. 070401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #896e2c with less saturation

  1. 896e2c
  2. 876f36
  3. 846f3e
  4. 827046
  5. 80704d
  6. 7e7154
  7. 7b715a
  8. 797160
  9. 777166
  10. 74726c

Questions about #896e2c

What color is #896e2c?

#896e2c is bright brown. The closest named color is Aged Antics. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 44), in HSL hsl(42.58, 51.38%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.13% 0.09043 86.595).

What colors go well with #896e2c?

The complementary color of #896e2c is #5a70a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a633a and #6f7937. The triadic partners are #13818c and #8e5f8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #896e2c?

White text reads better on #896e2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896e2c a warm or cool color?

#896e2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.09.