#a17217 color: Golden Hind
#a17217 is rgb(161, 114, 23) in RGB and oklch(58.559% 0.11484 77.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a17217
#a17217 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Hind (#a37111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a17217 mixed with white
Darker: #a17217 mixed with black
Calmer: #a17217 with less saturation
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Questions about #a17217
What color is #a17217?
#a17217 is bright brown. The closest named color is Golden Hind. In RGB it is rgb(161, 114, 23), in HSL hsl(39.57, 75%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.559% 0.11484 77.89).
What colors go well with #a17217?
The complementary color of #a17217 is #4f7cbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2653b and #83801f. The triadic partners are #009094 and #9865a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17217?
White text reads better on #a17217: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a17217 a warm or cool color?
#a17217 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.115.