#985a42 color: Rookwood Terra Cotta
#985a42 is rgb(152, 90, 66) in RGB and oklch(53.255% 0.08959 41.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #985a42
#985a42 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rookwood Terra Cotta (#975840). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #985a42 mixed with white
Darker: #985a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #985a42 with less saturation
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What color is #985a42?
#985a42 is soft brown. The closest named color is Rookwood Terra Cotta. In RGB it is rgb(152, 90, 66), in HSL hsl(16.74, 39.45%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.255% 0.08959 41.736).
What colors go well with #985a42?
The complementary color of #985a42 is #1d7891. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99565f and #8d632b. The triadic partners are #347d5c and #64669f.
Is white or black text more readable on #985a42?
White text reads better on #985a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #985a42 a warm or cool color?
#985a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.09.