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#a78652 color: Muddy Waters

#a78652 is rgb(167, 134, 82) in RGB and oklch(63.944% 0.08031 77.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

63.9%
0.080
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #a78652

#a78652 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Muddy Waters (#a9844f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #a78652 mixed with white

  1. a78652
  2. b09263
  3. b89d74
  4. c1a985
  5. cab596
  6. d3c1a8
  7. dbceb9
  8. e4daca
  9. ede6dc
  10. f6f2ed

Darker: #a78652 mixed with black

  1. a78652
  2. 917446
  3. 7b623b
  4. 66512f
  5. 524025
  6. 3e301a
  7. 2c2111
  8. 1a1308
  9. 0a0602
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a78652 with less saturation

  1. a78652
  2. a48759
  3. a2875f
  4. 9f8865
  5. 9c896b
  6. 9a8971
  7. 978a77
  8. 948a7c
  9. 918b81
  10. 8f8b87

Questions about #a78652

What color is #a78652?

#a78652 is soft amber. The closest named color is Muddy Waters. In RGB it is rgb(167, 134, 82), in HSL hsl(36.71, 34.14%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.944% 0.08031 77.931).

What colors go well with #a78652?

The complementary color of #a78652 is #6d8dbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b57d61 and #919055. The triadic partners are #489b9d and #a17dac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a78652?

White text reads better on #a78652: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a78652 a warm or cool color?

#a78652 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.08.