#a97442 color: Muskelmannbraun
#a97442 is rgb(169, 116, 66) in RGB and oklch(60.315% 0.09409 62.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a97442
#a97442 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Muskelmannbraun (#a57545). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a97442 mixed with white
Darker: #a97442 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97442 with less saturation
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Questions about #a97442
What color is #a97442?
#a97442 is soft brown. The closest named color is Muskelmannbraun. In RGB it is rgb(169, 116, 66), in HSL hsl(29.13, 43.83%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.315% 0.09409 62.767).
What colors go well with #a97442?
The complementary color of #a97442 is #4b87b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b26b5c and #958039. The triadic partners are #2d9386 and #8c73b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97442?
White text reads better on #a97442: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97442 a warm or cool color?
#a97442 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.094.