#a16601 color: Cumin Ochre
#a16601 is rgb(161, 102, 1) in RGB and oklch(56.119% 0.12111 70.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a16601
#a16601 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cumin Ochre (#a06600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a16601 mixed with white
Darker: #a16601 mixed with black
Calmer: #a16601 with less saturation
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Questions about #a16601
What color is #a16601?
#a16601 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cumin Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(161, 102, 1), in HSL hsl(37.88, 98.77%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.119% 0.12111 70.22).
What colors go well with #a16601?
The complementary color of #a16601 is #3578b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af593a and #867500. The triadic partners are #008a84 and #8b5fa9.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16601?
White text reads better on #a16601: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16601 a warm or cool color?
#a16601 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.121.