#a97869 color: Sawshark
#a97869 is rgb(169, 120, 105) in RGB and oklch(61.818% 0.06595 37.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- olive-500
- Black 34%
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About #a97869
#a97869 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sawshark (#aa7766). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #a97869 mixed with white
Darker: #a97869 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97869 with less saturation
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Questions about #a97869
What color is #a97869?
#a97869 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Sawshark. In RGB it is rgb(169, 120, 105), in HSL hsl(14.06, 27.12%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.818% 0.06595 37.724).
What colors go well with #a97869?
The complementary color of #a97869 is #5590a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9757e and #a07e5a. The triadic partners are #639276 and #7c82ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97869?
White text reads better on #a97869: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97869 a warm or cool color?
#a97869 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.066.