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#a96148 color: Borneo

#a96148 is rgb(169, 97, 72) in RGB and oklch(56.888% 0.10098 39.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

56.9%
0.101
40°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #a96148

#a96148 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Borneo (#a76244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a96148 mixed with white

  1. a96148
  2. b2705a
  3. bc806b
  4. c58f7d
  5. ce9f8f
  6. d6afa1
  7. dfbeb3
  8. e7cec6
  9. efded9
  10. f7efec

Darker: #a96148 mixed with black

  1. a96148
  2. 92533d
  3. 7c4633
  4. 673929
  5. 532d1f
  6. 3f2116
  7. 2c150d
  8. 1b0b06
  9. 0a0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a96148 with less saturation

  1. a96148
  2. a5644d
  3. a06652
  4. 9b6957
  5. 976b5c
  6. 926d61
  7. 8d6f65
  8. 88716a
  9. 82736e
  10. 7d7573

Questions about #a96148

What color is #a96148?

#a96148 is soft brown. The closest named color is Borneo. In RGB it is rgb(169, 97, 72), in HSL hsl(15.46, 40.25%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.888% 0.10098 39.798).

What colors go well with #a96148?

The complementary color of #a96148 is #0d84a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a95c6a and #9d6b2c. The triadic partners are #378962 and #6b70b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a96148?

White text reads better on #a96148: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a96148 a warm or cool color?

#a96148 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.101.