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#a96852 color: Soho Red

#a96852 is rgb(169, 104, 82) in RGB and oklch(58.325% 0.09034 39.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

58.3%
0.090
39°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a96852

#a96852 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soho Red (#ab6953). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a96852 mixed with white

  1. a96852
  2. b27762
  3. bb8573
  4. c49484
  5. cda395
  6. d6b2a6
  7. dec1b7
  8. e7d0c9
  9. efe0db
  10. f7efed

Darker: #a96852 mixed with black

  1. a96852
  2. 925946
  3. 7c4b3b
  4. 673e2f
  5. 533025
  6. 3f241a
  7. 2c1811
  8. 1b0c08
  9. 0a0402
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a96852 with less saturation

  1. a96852
  2. a56a57
  3. a16d5b
  4. 9c6f5f
  5. 987163
  6. 947367
  7. 8f746c
  8. 8a766f
  9. 857873
  10. 807a77

Questions about #a96852

What color is #a96852?

#a96852 is soft brown. The closest named color is Soho Red. In RGB it is rgb(169, 104, 82), in HSL hsl(15.17, 34.66%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.325% 0.09034 39.434).

What colors go well with #a96852?

The complementary color of #a96852 is #2d88a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9646f and #9e713b. The triadic partners are #468c68 and #7075b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a96852?

White text reads better on #a96852: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a96852 a warm or cool color?

#a96852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.09.