#a87715 color: Falafel
#a87715 is rgb(168, 119, 21) in RGB and oklch(60.385% 0.11977 78.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a87715
#a87715 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Falafel (#aa7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a87715 mixed with white
Darker: #a87715 mixed with black
Calmer: #a87715 with less saturation
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Questions about #a87715
What color is #a87715?
#a87715 is bright brown. The closest named color is Falafel. In RGB it is rgb(168, 119, 21), in HSL hsl(40, 77.78%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.385% 0.11977 78.207).
What colors go well with #a87715?
The complementary color of #a87715 is #5282c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba693c and #88861e. The triadic partners are #00969b and #9f69af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a87715?
White text reads better on #a87715: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a87715 a warm or cool color?
#a87715 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.12.