#a6701e color: Buckthorn Brown
#a6701e is rgb(166, 112, 30) in RGB and oklch(58.807% 0.11466 72.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 35%
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About #a6701e
#a6701e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a6701e mixed with white
Darker: #a6701e mixed with black
Calmer: #a6701e with less saturation
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Questions about #a6701e
What color is #a6701e?
#a6701e is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(166, 112, 30), in HSL hsl(36.18, 69.39%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.807% 0.11466 72.182).
What colors go well with #a6701e?
The complementary color of #a6701e is #4680bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b56343 and #8a7f1a. The triadic partners are #00918e and #9467ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a6701e?
White text reads better on #a6701e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a6701e a warm or cool color?
#a6701e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.115.