#a97255 color: Pecan
#a97255 is rgb(169, 114, 85) in RGB and oklch(60.244% 0.08145 48.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- olive-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a97255
#a97255 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pecan (#a67253). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #a97255 mixed with white
Darker: #a97255 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97255 with less saturation
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Questions about #a97255
What color is #a97255?
#a97255 is soft brown. The closest named color is Pecan. In RGB it is rgb(169, 114, 85), in HSL hsl(20.71, 33.07%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.244% 0.08145 48.496).
What colors go well with #a97255?
The complementary color of #a97255 is #478aa8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac6d6e and #9c7b46. The triadic partners are #4a9178 and #7f79af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97255?
White text reads better on #a97255: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97255 a warm or cool color?
#a97255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.081.