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#966720 color: Mandolin

#966720 is rgb(150, 103, 32) in RGB and oklch(55.07% 0.10341 72.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

55.1%
0.103
73°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #966720

#966720 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mandolin (#97691e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #966720 mixed with white

  1. 966720
  2. a1763b
  3. ab8452
  4. b69367
  5. c0a27d
  6. cbb192
  7. d5c1a7
  8. e0d0bd
  9. eae0d3
  10. f5efe9

Darker: #966720 mixed with black

  1. 966720
  2. 82591a
  3. 6e4b15
  4. 5b3d0f
  5. 49300a
  6. 372306
  7. 261703
  8. 160c01
  9. 080400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #966720 with less saturation

  1. 966720
  2. 93682d
  3. 8f6a37
  4. 8c6b40
  5. 886c48
  6. 856d50
  7. 816e57
  8. 7d6f5e
  9. 797065
  10. 76716b

Questions about #966720

What color is #966720?

#966720 is bright brown. The closest named color is Mandolin. In RGB it is rgb(150, 103, 32), in HSL hsl(36.1, 64.84%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.07% 0.10341 72.977).

What colors go well with #966720?

The complementary color of #966720 is #4374ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a35c3e and #7d741e. The triadic partners are #008482 and #875f9d.

Is white or black text more readable on #966720?

White text reads better on #966720: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #966720 a warm or cool color?

#966720 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.103.