#a87015 color: Buckthorn Brown
#a87015 is rgb(168, 112, 21) in RGB and oklch(59.004% 0.11952 72.522) 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 #a87015
#a87015 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a87015 mixed with white
Darker: #a87015 mixed with black
Calmer: #a87015 with less saturation
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Questions about #a87015
What color is #a87015?
#a87015 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(168, 112, 21), in HSL hsl(37.14, 77.78%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.004% 0.11952 72.522).
What colors go well with #a87015?
The complementary color of #a87015 is #4480c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b76340 and #8b7f10. The triadic partners are #009390 and #9567b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a87015?
White text reads better on #a87015: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a87015 a warm or cool color?
#a87015 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.12.