#986606 color: Gamboge Brown
#986606 is rgb(152, 102, 6) in RGB and oklch(54.988% 0.11431 74.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #986606
#986606 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gamboge Brown (#996600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #986606 mixed with white
Darker: #986606 mixed with black
Calmer: #986606 with less saturation
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Questions about #986606
What color is #986606?
#986606 is bright brown. The closest named color is Gamboge Brown. In RGB it is rgb(152, 102, 6), in HSL hsl(39.45, 92.41%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.988% 0.11431 74.785).
What colors go well with #986606?
The complementary color of #986606 is #4073b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a75934 and #7c7408. The triadic partners are #008586 and #8a5b9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #986606?
White text reads better on #986606: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986606 a warm or cool color?
#986606 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.114.