#a16022 color: Tortoiseshell Specs
#a16022 is rgb(161, 96, 34) in RGB and oklch(55.148% 0.11247 59.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a16022
#a16022 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tortoiseshell Specs (#9c5f22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a16022 mixed with white
Darker: #a16022 mixed with black
Calmer: #a16022 with less saturation
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Questions about #a16022
What color is #a16022?
#a16022 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tortoiseshell Specs. In RGB it is rgb(161, 96, 34), in HSL hsl(29.29, 65.13%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.148% 0.11247 59.889).
What colors go well with #a16022?
The complementary color of #a16022 is #2279ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa5649 and #8c6e01. The triadic partners are #008774 and #7c61aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16022?
White text reads better on #a16022: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16022 a warm or cool color?
#a16022 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.112.