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#a6802f color: Burnt Honey

#a6802f is rgb(166, 128, 47) in RGB and oklch(62.16% 0.10753 82.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

62.2%
0.108
83°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a6802f

#a6802f is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Honey (#a87f28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #a6802f mixed with white

  1. a6802f
  2. af8c48
  3. b8995d
  4. c1a572
  5. c9b286
  6. d2bf9a
  7. dbcbae
  8. e4d8c2
  9. ede5d6
  10. f6f2eb

Darker: #a6802f mixed with black

  1. a6802f
  2. 906e27
  3. 7a5d20
  4. 654d19
  5. 513d12
  6. 3e2e0c
  7. 2b1f06
  8. 1a1203
  9. 0a0601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a6802f with less saturation

  1. a6802f
  2. a3813c
  3. a08247
  4. 9d8350
  5. 9a8359
  6. 978461
  7. 938569
  8. 908571
  9. 8d8678
  10. 8a867f

Questions about #a6802f

What color is #a6802f?

#a6802f is bright amber. The closest named color is Burnt Honey. In RGB it is rgb(166, 128, 47), in HSL hsl(40.84, 55.87%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.16% 0.10753 82.975).

What colors go well with #a6802f?

The complementary color of #a6802f is #6486c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97345 and #878d3a. The triadic partners are #0099a3 and #a670ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a6802f?

White text reads better on #a6802f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a6802f a warm or cool color?

#a6802f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.108.