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#a28261 color: Mulled Cider

#a28261 is rgb(162, 130, 97) in RGB and oklch(62.869% 0.06089 67.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

62.9%
0.061
67°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #a28261

#a28261 is a dusty amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mulled Cider (#a18162). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #a28261 mixed with white

  1. a28261
  2. ab8e70
  3. b49a7f
  4. bea68f
  5. c7b39e
  6. d0bfae
  7. d9ccbe
  8. e3d8ce
  9. ece5de
  10. f6f2ee

Darker: #a28261 mixed with black

  1. a28261
  2. 8c7053
  3. 775f46
  4. 634e39
  5. 4f3e2d
  6. 3c2f21
  7. 2a2015
  8. 19120b
  9. 0a0603
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a28261 with less saturation

  1. a28261
  2. a08365
  3. 9d8469
  4. 9b846e
  5. 988572
  6. 968676
  7. 938679
  8. 91877d
  9. 8e8781
  10. 8b8885

Questions about #a28261

What color is #a28261?

#a28261 is dusty amber. The closest named color is Mulled Cider. In RGB it is rgb(162, 130, 97), in HSL hsl(30.46, 25.9%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.869% 0.06089 67.211).

What colors go well with #a28261?

The complementary color of #a28261 is #6b8dac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa7c6f and #93895e. The triadic partners are #5c958f and #927fa6.

Is white or black text more readable on #a28261?

White text reads better on #a28261: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a28261 a warm or cool color?

#a28261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.061.