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#a86247 color: Borneo

#a86247 is rgb(168, 98, 71) in RGB and oklch(56.914% 0.0994 41.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

56.9%
0.099
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a86247

#a86247 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Borneo (#a76244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a86247 mixed with white

  1. a86247
  2. b27159
  3. bb816a
  4. c4907c
  5. cd9f8e
  6. d6afa0
  7. debfb3
  8. e7cfc6
  9. efdfd8
  10. f7efec

Darker: #a86247 mixed with black

  1. a86247
  2. 92543d
  3. 7c4732
  4. 673a28
  5. 522d1f
  6. 3f2116
  7. 2c160d
  8. 1a0b06
  9. 0a0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a86247 with less saturation

  1. a86247
  2. a4654c
  3. 9f6752
  4. 9b6957
  5. 966c5c
  6. 916e60
  7. 8c7065
  8. 87726a
  9. 82746e
  10. 7d7573

Questions about #a86247

What color is #a86247?

#a86247 is soft brown. The closest named color is Borneo. In RGB it is rgb(168, 98, 71), in HSL hsl(16.7, 40.59%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.914% 0.0994 41.624).

What colors go well with #a86247?

The complementary color of #a86247 is #1784a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a95d68 and #9b6c2c. The triadic partners are #368964 and #6e6fb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a86247?

White text reads better on #a86247: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a86247 a warm or cool color?

#a86247 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.099.