#986e52 color: Sorrel Brown
#986e52 is rgb(152, 110, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.404% 0.06724 54.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- taupe-500
- Black 40%
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About #986e52
#986e52 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorrel Brown (#9b6d51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #986e52 mixed with white
Darker: #986e52 mixed with black
Calmer: #986e52 with less saturation
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What color is #986e52?
#986e52 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Sorrel Brown. In RGB it is rgb(152, 110, 82), in HSL hsl(24, 29.91%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.404% 0.06724 54.637).
What colors go well with #986e52?
The complementary color of #986e52 is #4f7f9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d6965 and #8b7649. The triadic partners are #4b8676 and #7b719d.
Is white or black text more readable on #986e52?
White text reads better on #986e52: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986e52 a warm or cool color?
#986e52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.067.