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#aa6b2d color: Golden Oak

#aa6b2d is rgb(170, 107, 45) in RGB and oklch(58.47% 0.11083 61.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58.5%
0.111
62°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #aa6b2d

#aa6b2d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Oak (#a96a28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #aa6b2d mixed with white

  1. aa6b2d
  2. b37a45
  3. bc885a
  4. c5976f
  5. cda583
  6. d6b497
  7. dec3ac
  8. e7d2c0
  9. efe1d5
  10. f7f0ea

Darker: #aa6b2d mixed with black

  1. aa6b2d
  2. 935c26
  3. 7d4e1f
  4. 683f18
  5. 533211
  6. 3f250b
  7. 2d1806
  8. 1b0d02
  9. 0b0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa6b2d with less saturation

  1. aa6b2d
  2. a66d38
  3. a16f42
  4. 9d714a
  5. 997352
  6. 94755a
  7. 8f7661
  8. 8b7868
  9. 86796f
  10. 817a75

Questions about #aa6b2d

What color is #aa6b2d?

#aa6b2d is bright brown. The closest named color is Golden Oak. In RGB it is rgb(170, 107, 45), in HSL hsl(29.76, 58.14%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.47% 0.11083 61.874).

What colors go well with #aa6b2d?

The complementary color of #aa6b2d is #3583b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b46151 and #93791a. The triadic partners are #009180 and #886bb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6b2d?

White text reads better on #aa6b2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa6b2d a warm or cool color?

#aa6b2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.111.