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#a68052 color: Forbidden Peanut

#a68052 is rgb(166, 128, 82) in RGB and oklch(62.608% 0.07805 70.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

62.6%
0.078
71°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #a68052

#a68052 is a dusty amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forbidden Peanut (#a38052). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #a68052 mixed with white

  1. a68052
  2. af8c63
  3. b89974
  4. c1a585
  5. cab296
  6. d2bea7
  7. dbcbb8
  8. e4d8ca
  9. ede5db
  10. f6f2ed

Darker: #a68052 mixed with black

  1. a68052
  2. 906e46
  3. 7a5d3b
  4. 654d2f
  5. 513d25
  6. 3e2e1a
  7. 2b1f11
  8. 1a1208
  9. 0a0602
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a68052 with less saturation

  1. a68052
  2. a38158
  3. a0825e
  4. 9d8364
  5. 9a8469
  6. 97846f
  7. 948574
  8. 918679
  9. 8e877e
  10. 8b8783

Questions about #a68052

What color is #a68052?

#a68052 is dusty amber. The closest named color is Forbidden Peanut. In RGB it is rgb(166, 128, 82), in HSL hsl(32.86, 33.87%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.608% 0.07805 70.923).

What colors go well with #a68052?

The complementary color of #a68052 is #648bb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b17863 and #928a50. The triadic partners are #489793 and #977bab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a68052?

White text reads better on #a68052: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a68052 a warm or cool color?

#a68052 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.078.