#986237 color: Ash Brown
#986237 is rgb(152, 98, 55) in RGB and oklch(54.582% 0.09127 57.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #986237
#986237 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.08:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ash Brown (#98623c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #986237 mixed with white
Darker: #986237 mixed with black
Calmer: #986237 with less saturation
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Questions about #986237
What color is #986237?
#986237 is soft brown. The closest named color is Ash Brown. In RGB it is rgb(152, 98, 55), in HSL hsl(26.6, 46.86%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.582% 0.09127 57.778).
What colors go well with #986237?
The complementary color of #986237 is #35789f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f5b52 and #876d29. The triadic partners are #208270 and #77649f.
Is white or black text more readable on #986237?
White text reads better on #986237: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986237 a warm or cool color?
#986237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.091.