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#978264 color: Knot

#978264 is rgb(151, 130, 100) in RGB and oklch(61.81% 0.04982 76.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

61.8%
0.050
76°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #978264

#978264 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Knot (#988266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #978264 mixed with white

  1. 978264
  2. a18e73
  3. ab9a82
  4. b5a691
  5. c0b2a0
  6. cabfaf
  7. d4cbbf
  8. dfd8cf
  9. eae5df
  10. f4f2ef

Darker: #978264 mixed with black

  1. 978264
  2. 837056
  3. 6f5f48
  4. 5c4e3b
  5. 493e2e
  6. 372f22
  7. 262016
  8. 17120b
  9. 080603
  10. 010100

Calmer: #978264 with less saturation

  1. 978264
  2. 958268
  3. 94836b
  4. 92836f
  5. 908472
  6. 8e8475
  7. 8d8479
  8. 8b857c
  9. 89857f
  10. 878582

Questions about #978264

What color is #978264?

#978264 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Knot. In RGB it is rgb(151, 130, 100), in HSL hsl(35.29, 20.32%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.81% 0.04982 76.434).

What colors go well with #978264?

The complementary color of #978264 is #7287a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a07d6c and #898865. The triadic partners are #618f90 and #927d9a.

Is white or black text more readable on #978264?

White text reads better on #978264: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #978264 a warm or cool color?

#978264 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.05.