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#a26f06 color: Golden Hind

#a26f06 is rgb(162, 111, 6) in RGB and oklch(58.018% 0.12001 76.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58%
0.120
76°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a26f06

#a26f06 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Hind (#a37111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a26f06 mixed with white

  1. a26f06
  2. ab7d31
  3. b58b4c
  4. be9963
  5. c8a87a
  6. d1b690
  7. dac4a6
  8. e3d3bc
  9. ede2d2
  10. f6f0e8

Darker: #a26f06 mixed with black

  1. a26f06
  2. 8c6004
  3. 775103
  4. 634202
  5. 4f3401
  6. 3c2701
  7. 2a1a00
  8. 190e00
  9. 0a0400
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a26f06 with less saturation

  1. a26f06
  2. 9e7122
  3. 9a7231
  4. 97733e
  5. 937548
  6. 8f7652
  7. 8b775a
  8. 877863
  9. 83796b
  10. 7e7a73

Questions about #a26f06

What color is #a26f06?

#a26f06 is bright brown. The closest named color is Golden Hind. In RGB it is rgb(162, 111, 6), in HSL hsl(40.38, 92.86%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.018% 0.12001 76.482).

What colors go well with #a26f06?

The complementary color of #a26f06 is #487bc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b36137 and #847e0e. The triadic partners are #008f92 and #9662a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a26f06?

White text reads better on #a26f06: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a26f06 a warm or cool color?

#a26f06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.12.