#a87223 color: Buckthorn Brown
#a87223 is rgb(168, 114, 35) in RGB and oklch(59.477% 0.11348 71.803) 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 #a87223
#a87223 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a87223 mixed with white
Darker: #a87223 mixed with black
Calmer: #a87223 with less saturation
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Questions about #a87223
What color is #a87223?
#a87223 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(168, 114, 35), in HSL hsl(35.64, 65.52%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.477% 0.11348 71.803).
What colors go well with #a87223?
The complementary color of #a87223 is #4882c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b66646 and #8d801f. The triadic partners are #009390 and #956ab0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a87223?
White text reads better on #a87223: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a87223 a warm or cool color?
#a87223 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.113.