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#a97e02 color: Brazen

#a97e02 is rgb(169, 126, 2) in RGB and oklch(61.861% 0.12643 84.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

61.9%
0.126
84°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a97e02

#a97e02 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brazen (#a87f12). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a97e02 mixed with white

  1. a97e02
  2. b28b33
  3. ba984e
  4. c3a466
  5. cbb17c
  6. d4be92
  7. ddcba8
  8. e5d8be
  9. eee5d3
  10. f6f2e9

Darker: #a97e02 mixed with black

  1. a97e02
  2. 926d01
  3. 7c5c01
  4. 674c01
  5. 533c00
  6. 3f2d00
  7. 2c1f00
  8. 1b1100
  9. 0a0500
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a97e02 with less saturation

  1. a97e02
  2. a67f24
  3. a28036
  4. 9f8143
  5. 9b824f
  6. 988359
  7. 948463
  8. 91846c
  9. 8d8575
  10. 89857d

Questions about #a97e02

What color is #a97e02?

#a97e02 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brazen. In RGB it is rgb(169, 126, 2), in HSL hsl(44.55, 97.66%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.861% 0.12643 84.37).

What colors go well with #a97e02?

The complementary color of #a97e02 is #5f83d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf6e32 and #858e23. The triadic partners are #009aa8 and #ab69b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a97e02?

White text reads better on #a97e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a97e02 a warm or cool color?

#a97e02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.126.