#a86c01 color: Buckthorn Brown
#a86c01 is rgb(168, 108, 1) in RGB and oklch(58.167% 0.12478 71.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 34%
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About #a86c01
#a86c01 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a86c01 mixed with white
Darker: #a86c01 mixed with black
Calmer: #a86c01 with less saturation
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Questions about #a86c01
What color is #a86c01?
#a86c01 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(168, 108, 1), in HSL hsl(38.44, 98.82%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.167% 0.12478 71.272).
What colors go well with #a86c01?
The complementary color of #a86c01 is #3b7ec2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75e3c and #8b7c00. The triadic partners are #00908c and #9363b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86c01?
White text reads better on #a86c01: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86c01 a warm or cool color?
#a86c01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.125.