#986940 color: Frappé au Chocolat
#986940 is rgb(152, 105, 64) in RGB and oklch(56.085% 0.08267 60.998) 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 #986940
#986940 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Frappé au Chocolat (#9a6840). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #986940 mixed with white
Darker: #986940 mixed with black
Calmer: #986940 with less saturation
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Questions about #986940
What color is #986940?
#986940 is soft brown. The closest named color is Frappé au Chocolat. In RGB it is rgb(152, 105, 64), in HSL hsl(27.95, 40.74%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.085% 0.08267 60.998).
What colors go well with #986940?
The complementary color of #986940 is #457ba1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f6257 and #877337. The triadic partners are #318577 and #7d699e.
Is white or black text more readable on #986940?
White text reads better on #986940: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986940 a warm or cool color?
#986940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.083.