#a86237 color: Clove Dye
#a86237 is rgb(168, 98, 55) in RGB and oklch(56.672% 0.10759 50.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 34%
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About #a86237
#a86237 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clove Dye (#a96232). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a86237 mixed with white
Darker: #a86237 mixed with black
Calmer: #a86237 with less saturation
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Questions about #a86237
What color is #a86237?
#a86237 is bright brown. The closest named color is Clove Dye. In RGB it is rgb(168, 98, 55), in HSL hsl(22.83, 50.67%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.672% 0.10759 50.66).
What colors go well with #a86237?
The complementary color of #a86237 is #1881aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad5a5b and #976f1b. The triadic partners are #128a6d and #776ab1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86237?
White text reads better on #a86237: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86237 a warm or cool color?
#a86237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.108.