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#a67220 color: Buckthorn Brown

#a67220 is rgb(166, 114, 32) in RGB and oklch(59.213% 0.11369 73.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

59.2%
0.114
74°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a67220

#a67220 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a67220 mixed with white

  1. a67220
  2. af803d
  3. b88e54
  4. c19c6a
  5. caaa7f
  6. d3b895
  7. dcc6aa
  8. e5d4bf
  9. eee2d4
  10. f6f1e9

Darker: #a67220 mixed with black

  1. a67220
  2. 90621a
  3. 7a5315
  4. 65440f
  5. 51360a
  6. 3e2806
  7. 2b1b03
  8. 1a0e01
  9. 0a0400
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a67220 with less saturation

  1. a67220
  2. a27430
  3. 9e753c
  4. 9b7746
  5. 97784f
  6. 937958
  7. 8f7a60
  8. 8b7b68
  9. 867c6f
  10. 827d77

Questions about #a67220

What color is #a67220?

#a67220 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(166, 114, 32), in HSL hsl(36.72, 67.68%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.213% 0.11369 73.532).

What colors go well with #a67220?

The complementary color of #a67220 is #4a80c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b56543 and #8a801f. The triadic partners are #009291 and #9668ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a67220?

White text reads better on #a67220: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a67220 a warm or cool color?

#a67220 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.114.