#a97142 color: Byzantine Copper
#a97142 is rgb(169, 113, 66) in RGB and oklch(59.736% 0.09483 59.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 34%
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About #a97142
#a97142 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Byzantine Copper (#ab7141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a97142 mixed with white
Darker: #a97142 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97142 with less saturation
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Questions about #a97142
What color is #a97142?
#a97142 is soft brown. The closest named color is Byzantine Copper. In RGB it is rgb(169, 113, 66), in HSL hsl(27.38, 43.83%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.736% 0.09483 59.509).
What colors go well with #a97142?
The complementary color of #a97142 is #4487b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1695e and #967c36. The triadic partners are #2d9281 and #8872b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97142?
White text reads better on #a97142: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97142 a warm or cool color?
#a97142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.095.