#a97920 color: Falafel
#a97920 is rgb(169, 121, 32) in RGB and oklch(60.962% 0.11597 77.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a97920
#a97920 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Falafel (#aa7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a97920 mixed with white
Darker: #a97920 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97920 with less saturation
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Questions about #a97920
What color is #a97920?
#a97920 is bright brown. The closest named color is Falafel. In RGB it is rgb(169, 121, 32), in HSL hsl(38.98, 68.16%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.962% 0.11597 77.79).
What colors go well with #a97920?
The complementary color of #a97920 is #5584c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb6c41 and #8a8826. The triadic partners are #00979c and #a06cb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97920?
White text reads better on #a97920: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97920 a warm or cool color?
#a97920 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.116.