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#a26306 color: Cumin Ochre

#a26306 is rgb(162, 99, 6) in RGB and oklch(55.695% 0.12137 66.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

55.7%
0.121
67°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a26306

#a26306 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cumin Ochre (#a06600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a26306 mixed with white

  1. a26306
  2. ac722f
  3. b6824a
  4. bf9161
  5. c9a078
  6. d2b08e
  7. dbc0a4
  8. e4cfbb
  9. eddfd1
  10. f6efe8

Darker: #a26306 mixed with black

  1. a26306
  2. 8c5504
  3. 774703
  4. 633a02
  5. 4f2e01
  6. 3c2101
  7. 2a1600
  8. 190b00
  9. 0a0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a26306 with less saturation

  1. a26306
  2. 9e6520
  3. 99672e
  4. 95693a
  5. 916b44
  6. 8c6d4d
  7. 876e55
  8. 83705d
  9. 7e7165
  10. 79726c

Questions about #a26306

What color is #a26306?

#a26306 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cumin Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(162, 99, 6), in HSL hsl(35.77, 92.86%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.695% 0.12137 66.837).

What colors go well with #a26306?

The complementary color of #a26306 is #2c78b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae563d and #887200. The triadic partners are #00897f and #865fab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a26306?

White text reads better on #a26306: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a26306 a warm or cool color?

#a26306 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.121.