#956901 color: Gamboge Brown
#956901 is rgb(149, 105, 1) in RGB and oklch(55.209% 0.11418 79.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 42%
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About #956901
#956901 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gamboge Brown (#996600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #956901 mixed with white
Darker: #956901 mixed with black
Calmer: #956901 with less saturation
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Questions about #956901
What color is #956901?
#956901 is bright brown. The closest named color is Gamboge Brown. In RGB it is rgb(149, 105, 1), in HSL hsl(42.16, 98.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.209% 0.11418 79.617).
What colors go well with #956901?
The complementary color of #956901 is #4972b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a65c2f and #777712. The triadic partners are #00858c and #8f5b9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #956901?
White text reads better on #956901: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956901 a warm or cool color?
#956901 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.114.