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#9a8163 color: Knot

#9a8163 is rgb(154, 129, 99) in RGB and oklch(61.878% 0.05256 71.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

61.9%
0.053
72°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #9a8163

#9a8163 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Knot (#988266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #9a8163 mixed with white

Darker: #9a8163 mixed with black

Calmer: #9a8163 with less saturation

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Questions about #9a8163

What color is #9a8163?

#9a8163 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Knot. In RGB it is rgb(154, 129, 99), in HSL hsl(32.73, 21.74%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.878% 0.05256 71.702).

What colors go well with #9a8163?

The complementary color of #9a8163 is #6f88a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a27c6d and #8c8762. The triadic partners are #60908e and #907d9d.

Is white or black text more readable on #9a8163?

White text reads better on #9a8163: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9a8163 a warm or cool color?

#9a8163 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.053.