#987231 color: Buttered Rum
#987231 is rgb(152, 114, 49) in RGB and oklch(57.713% 0.09486 78.244) 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 #987231
#987231 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttered Rum (#9d702e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #987231 mixed with white
Darker: #987231 mixed with black
Calmer: #987231 with less saturation
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Questions about #987231
What color is #987231?
#987231 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buttered Rum. In RGB it is rgb(152, 114, 49), in HSL hsl(37.86, 51.24%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.713% 0.09486 78.244).
What colors go well with #987231?
The complementary color of #987231 is #567ab1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a76746 and #7f7e35. The triadic partners are #128a8e and #91679e.
Is white or black text more readable on #987231?
White text reads better on #987231: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987231 a warm or cool color?
#987231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.095.