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#a67c0c color: Hornet Yellow

#a67c0c is rgb(166, 124, 12) in RGB and oklch(61.134% 0.12262 84.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

61.1%
0.123
84°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a67c0c

#a67c0c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hornet Yellow (#a67c08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a67c0c mixed with white

  1. a67c0c
  2. af8935
  3. b8964f
  4. c1a367
  5. c9b07d
  6. d2bd93
  7. dbcaa8
  8. e4d7be
  9. ede4d3
  10. f6f2e9

Darker: #a67c0c mixed with black

  1. a67c0c
  2. 906b09
  3. 7a5a06
  4. 654a04
  5. 513b03
  6. 3e2c02
  7. 2b1e01
  8. 1a1100
  9. 0a0500
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a67c0c with less saturation

  1. a67c0c
  2. a37d27
  3. 9f7e37
  4. 9c7f44
  5. 99804f
  6. 958159
  7. 928262
  8. 8e826b
  9. 8b8373
  10. 87837b

Questions about #a67c0c

What color is #a67c0c?

#a67c0c is bright brown. The closest named color is Hornet Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(166, 124, 12), in HSL hsl(43.64, 86.52%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.134% 0.12262 84.046).

What colors go well with #a67c0c?

The complementary color of #a67c0c is #5d81cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb6d34 and #838b25. The triadic partners are #0098a5 and #a768ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a67c0c?

White text reads better on #a67c0c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a67c0c a warm or cool color?

#a67c0c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.123.