#a68e55 color: Dark Sand
#a68e55 is rgb(166, 142, 85) in RGB and oklch(65.561% 0.08098 87.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a68e55
#a68e55 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Sand (#a88f59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a68e55 mixed with white
Darker: #a68e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #a68e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #a68e55
What color is #a68e55?
#a68e55 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Dark Sand. In RGB it is rgb(166, 142, 85), in HSL hsl(42.22, 32.27%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.561% 0.08098 87.343).
What colors go well with #a68e55?
The complementary color of #a68e55 is #7b90c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7845f and #8d985e. The triadic partners are #4d9faa and #ac7fab.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68e55?
Black text reads better on #a68e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68e55 a warm or cool color?
#a68e55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.081.