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#975a02 color: Sepia Wash

#975a02 is rgb(151, 90, 2) in RGB and oklch(52.516% 0.11657 65.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

52.5%
0.117
66°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #975a02

#975a02 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sepia Wash (#995915). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #975a02 mixed with white

  1. 975a02
  2. a26a2c
  3. ad7a46
  4. b78a5e
  5. c29b74
  6. ccab8b
  7. d6bca2
  8. e1ccb9
  9. ebddd0
  10. f5eee7

Darker: #975a02 mixed with black

  1. 975a02
  2. 834d01
  3. 6f4101
  4. 5c3501
  5. 492900
  6. 371e00
  7. 261300
  8. 170900
  9. 080300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #975a02 with less saturation

  1. 975a02
  2. 935c1b
  3. 8f5e29
  4. 8b6034
  5. 86623d
  6. 826446
  7. 7d654e
  8. 796755
  9. 74685d
  10. 6f6963

Questions about #975a02

What color is #975a02?

#975a02 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sepia Wash. In RGB it is rgb(151, 90, 2), in HSL hsl(35.44, 97.39%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.516% 0.11657 65.593).

What colors go well with #975a02?

The complementary color of #975a02 is #226fa9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24e39 and #7f6900. The triadic partners are #007e74 and #7b579f.

Is white or black text more readable on #975a02?

White text reads better on #975a02: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #975a02 a warm or cool color?

#975a02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.117.