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#a09b83 color: Knock on Wood

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50°
100%

OKLCH

68.7%
0.034
97°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • stone-400
  • Black 37%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.80:1 · Below AALc -59
Black text7.51:1 · AALc 50

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About #a09b83

#a09b83 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.034 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Knock on Wood (#9f9b84). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.

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Lighter: #a09b83 mixed with white

  1. a09b83
  2. a9a58f
  3. b2ae9b
  4. bcb8a7
  5. c5c2b3
  6. ceccbf
  7. d8d6cc
  8. e2e0d9
  9. ebeae5
  10. f5f5f2

Darker: #a09b83 mixed with black

  1. a09b83
  2. 8b8671
  3. 767260
  4. 615e4f
  5. 4e4b3f
  6. 3b392f
  7. 292820
  8. 191812
  9. 090906
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a09b83 with less saturation

  1. a09b83
  2. 9f9b85
  3. 9f9b88
  4. 9e9b8a
  5. 9e9b8d
  6. 9d9b8f
  7. 9d9b91
  8. 9c9b93
  9. 9b9a96
  10. 9b9a98