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#a66508 color: Butter Fudge

#a66508 is rgb(166, 101, 8) in RGB and oklch(56.604% 0.12338 66.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

56.6%
0.123
66°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #a66508

#a66508 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Butter Fudge (#aa6600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a66508 mixed with white

  1. a66508
  2. b07431
  3. b9834b
  4. c29362
  5. cba279
  6. d4b18f
  7. ddc0a5
  8. e6d0bb
  9. eee0d2
  10. f7efe8

Darker: #a66508 mixed with black

  1. a66508
  2. 905706
  3. 7a4904
  4. 653c03
  5. 512f02
  6. 3e2201
  7. 2b1701
  8. 1a0c00
  9. 0a0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a66508 with less saturation

  1. a66508
  2. a26721
  3. 9d6a30
  4. 996c3c
  5. 946d46
  6. 8f6f4f
  7. 8b7157
  8. 86725f
  9. 817467
  10. 7b756f

Questions about #a66508

What color is #a66508?

#a66508 is bright brown. The closest named color is Butter Fudge. In RGB it is rgb(166, 101, 8), in HSL hsl(35.32, 90.8%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.604% 0.12338 66.238).

What colors go well with #a66508?

The complementary color of #a66508 is #2b7bba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25840 and #8c7500. The triadic partners are #008c81 and #8961af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66508?

White text reads better on #a66508: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66508 a warm or cool color?

#a66508 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.123.