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#a36709 color: Komodo

#a36709 is rgb(163, 103, 9) in RGB and oklch(56.592% 0.12054 69.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

56.6%
0.121
69°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a36709

#a36709 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Komodo (#a06814). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a36709 mixed with white

  1. a36709
  2. ad7631
  3. b6854b
  4. c09462
  5. c9a379
  6. d2b28f
  7. dbc1a5
  8. e4d0bb
  9. ede0d2
  10. f6efe8

Darker: #a36709 mixed with black

  1. a36709
  2. 8d5907
  3. 784b05
  4. 633d03
  5. 4f3002
  6. 3c2301
  7. 2a1701
  8. 190c00
  9. 0a0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a36709 with less saturation

  1. a36709
  2. 9f6922
  3. 9b6b30
  4. 966d3c
  5. 926e46
  6. 8e704f
  7. 897157
  8. 85735f
  9. 807467
  10. 7b756f

Questions about #a36709

What color is #a36709?

#a36709 is bright brown. The closest named color is Komodo. In RGB it is rgb(163, 103, 9), in HSL hsl(36.62, 89.53%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.592% 0.12054 69.225).

What colors go well with #a36709?

The complementary color of #a36709 is #357aba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15a3d and #887600. The triadic partners are #008b84 and #8b60ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36709?

White text reads better on #a36709: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36709 a warm or cool color?

#a36709 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.121.