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#a86c2f color: Golden Oak

#a86c2f is rgb(168, 108, 47) in RGB and oklch(58.425% 0.10769 63.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58.4%
0.108
63°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a86c2f

#a86c2f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Oak (#a96a28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a86c2f mixed with white

  1. a86c2f
  2. b17a46
  3. ba895b
  4. c39770
  5. cca684
  6. d5b498
  7. ddc3ac
  8. e6d2c1
  9. eee1d5
  10. f7f0ea

Darker: #a86c2f mixed with black

  1. a86c2f
  2. 925d27
  3. 7c4e20
  4. 674019
  5. 523212
  6. 3f250c
  7. 2c1906
  8. 1a0d03
  9. 0a0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a86c2f with less saturation

  1. a86c2f
  2. a46e3a
  3. a07043
  4. 9c724b
  5. 977353
  6. 93755a
  7. 8e7661
  8. 8a7868
  9. 85796f
  10. 807a75

Questions about #a86c2f

What color is #a86c2f?

#a86c2f is bright brown. The closest named color is Golden Oak. In RGB it is rgb(168, 108, 47), in HSL hsl(30.25, 56.28%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.425% 0.10769 63.098).

What colors go well with #a86c2f?

The complementary color of #a86c2f is #3a82b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b26251 and #917920. The triadic partners are #009082 and #896bb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a86c2f?

White text reads better on #a86c2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a86c2f a warm or cool color?

#a86c2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.108.