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#a26c4e color: Hazel

#a26c4e is rgb(162, 108, 78) in RGB and oklch(58.122% 0.08163 49.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

58.1%
0.082
50°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a26c4e

#a26c4e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hazel (#a36b4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a26c4e mixed with white

  1. a26c4e
  2. ac7a5f
  3. b58870
  4. bf9781
  5. c8a592
  6. d1b4a4
  7. dbc3b6
  8. e4d1c8
  9. ede0da
  10. f6f0ec

Darker: #a26c4e mixed with black

  1. a26c4e
  2. 8c5d43
  3. 774e38
  4. 63402d
  5. 4f3223
  6. 3c2519
  7. 2a190f
  8. 190d07
  9. 0a0402
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a26c4e with less saturation

  1. a26c4e
  2. 9e6e53
  3. 9b6f58
  4. 97715c
  5. 937361
  6. 8f7465
  7. 8b756a
  8. 87776e
  9. 837872
  10. 7f7976

Questions about #a26c4e

What color is #a26c4e?

#a26c4e is soft brown. The closest named color is Hazel. In RGB it is rgb(162, 108, 78), in HSL hsl(21.43, 35%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.122% 0.08163 49.63).

What colors go well with #a26c4e?

The complementary color of #a26c4e is #4184a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a66767 and #94753f. The triadic partners are #438a73 and #7972a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #a26c4e?

White text reads better on #a26c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a26c4e a warm or cool color?

#a26c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.082.