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#a86e65 color: Warm Wassail

#a86e65 is rgb(168, 110, 101) in RGB and oklch(59.716% 0.07591 29.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

59.7%
0.076
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • taupe-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a86e65

#a86e65 is a dusty red color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Warm Wassail (#a66e68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a86e65 mixed with white

  1. a86e65
  2. b17c73
  3. ba8a82
  4. c39891
  5. cca6a0
  6. d5b5af
  7. ddc3bf
  8. e6d2cf
  9. eee1df
  10. f7f0ef

Darker: #a86e65 mixed with black

  1. a86e65
  2. 925f57
  3. 7c5049
  4. 67413c
  5. 52332f
  6. 3f2622
  7. 2c1917
  8. 1a0e0c
  9. 0a0403
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a86e65 with less saturation

  1. a86e65
  2. a47068
  3. a1726a
  4. 9d746d
  5. 997670
  6. 957772
  7. 917975
  8. 8d7b78
  9. 887c7a
  10. 847e7d

Questions about #a86e65

What color is #a86e65?

#a86e65 is dusty red. The closest named color is Warm Wassail. In RGB it is rgb(168, 110, 101), in HSL hsl(8.06, 27.8%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.716% 0.07591 29.177).

What colors go well with #a86e65?

The complementary color of #a86e65 is #418c98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a56c7e and #a17450. The triadic partners are #5f8c67 and #6d7ead.

Is white or black text more readable on #a86e65?

White text reads better on #a86e65: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a86e65 a warm or cool color?

#a86e65 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.076.