#986a09 color: Balor Brown
#986a09 is rgb(152, 106, 9) in RGB and oklch(55.802% 0.11374 77.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #986a09
#986a09 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Balor Brown (#9c6b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #986a09 mixed with white
Darker: #986a09 mixed with black
Calmer: #986a09 with less saturation
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What color is #986a09?
#986a09 is bright brown. The closest named color is Balor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(152, 106, 9), in HSL hsl(40.7, 88.82%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.802% 0.11374 77.96).
What colors go well with #986a09?
The complementary color of #986a09 is #4874b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a95d33 and #7b7814. The triadic partners are #00878c and #8f5d9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #986a09?
White text reads better on #986a09: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986a09 a warm or cool color?
#986a09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.114.