#a28217 color: Pestilence
#a28217 is rgb(162, 130, 23) in RGB and oklch(61.983% 0.12034 90.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a28217
#a28217 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pestilence (#9f8303). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a28217 mixed with white
Darker: #a28217 mixed with black
Calmer: #a28217 with less saturation
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Questions about #a28217
What color is #a28217?
#a28217 is bright brown. The closest named color is Pestilence. In RGB it is rgb(162, 130, 23), in HSL hsl(46.19, 75.14%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.983% 0.12034 90.216).
What colors go well with #a28217?
The complementary color of #a28217 is #6a81cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba7330 and #7d9034. The triadic partners are #0099ae and #ae6aa8.
Is white or black text more readable on #a28217?
White text reads better on #a28217: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a28217 a warm or cool color?
#a28217 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.12.