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#a66716 color: Ancient Brandy

#a66716 is rgb(166, 103, 22) in RGB and oklch(57.033% 0.11918 66.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

57%
0.119
66°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #a66716

#a66716 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ancient Brandy (#aa6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a66716 mixed with white

  1. a66716
  2. af7636
  3. b9854f
  4. c29465
  5. cba37b
  6. d4b291
  7. ddc1a7
  8. e5d1bc
  9. eee0d2
  10. f7efe9

Darker: #a66716 mixed with black

  1. a66716
  2. 905912
  3. 7a4b0d
  4. 653d09
  5. 513006
  6. 3e2303
  7. 2b1702
  8. 1a0c01
  9. 0a0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a66716 with less saturation

  1. a66716
  2. a26928
  3. 9d6b35
  4. 996d3f
  5. 946f49
  6. 907152
  7. 8b725a
  8. 867461
  9. 827569
  10. 7d7670

Questions about #a66716

What color is #a66716?

#a66716 is bright brown. The closest named color is Ancient Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(166, 103, 22), in HSL hsl(33.75, 76.6%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.033% 0.11918 66.063).

What colors go well with #a66716?

The complementary color of #a66716 is #307db9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25b43 and #8d7600. The triadic partners are #008d82 and #8963af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66716?

White text reads better on #a66716: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66716 a warm or cool color?

#a66716 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.119.