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#a88259 color: Rookwood Antique Gold

#a88259 is rgb(168, 130, 89) in RGB and oklch(63.353% 0.07327 67.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

63.4%
0.073
68°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #a88259

#a88259 is a dusty amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rookwood Antique Gold (#a58258). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #a88259 mixed with white

  1. a88259
  2. b18e69
  3. b99a79
  4. c2a68a
  5. cbb39a
  6. d3bfaa
  7. dcccbb
  8. e5d8cc
  9. eee5dd
  10. f6f2ee

Darker: #a88259 mixed with black

  1. a88259
  2. 92704c
  3. 7c5f40
  4. 674e34
  5. 523e28
  6. 3f2f1d
  7. 2c2013
  8. 1a1209
  9. 0a0603
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a88259 with less saturation

  1. a88259
  2. a5835f
  3. a28464
  4. 9f8569
  5. 9c866e
  6. 9a8673
  7. 978778
  8. 93887c
  9. 908981
  10. 8d8986

Questions about #a88259

What color is #a88259?

#a88259 is dusty amber. The closest named color is Rookwood Antique Gold. In RGB it is rgb(168, 130, 89), in HSL hsl(31.14, 31.23%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.353% 0.07327 67.996).

What colors go well with #a88259?

The complementary color of #a88259 is #668eb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b17b6a and #968b56. The triadic partners are #519992 and #977ead.

Is white or black text more readable on #a88259?

White text reads better on #a88259: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a88259 a warm or cool color?

#a88259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.073.