#a86c38 color: Tanooki Suit Brown
#a86c38 is rgb(168, 108, 56) in RGB and oklch(58.527% 0.10217 59.602) 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 #a86c38
#a86c38 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown (#ae6c37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a86c38 mixed with white
Darker: #a86c38 mixed with black
Calmer: #a86c38 with less saturation
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Questions about #a86c38
What color is #a86c38?
#a86c38 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown. In RGB it is rgb(168, 108, 56), in HSL hsl(27.86, 50%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.527% 0.10217 59.602).
What colors go well with #a86c38?
The complementary color of #a86c38 is #3a83b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b06357 and #947829. The triadic partners are #158f7e and #856db0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86c38?
White text reads better on #a86c38: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86c38 a warm or cool color?
#a86c38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.102.