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#aa6b2e color: Golden Oak

#aa6b2e is rgb(170, 107, 46) in RGB and oklch(58.48% 0.11028 61.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58.5%
0.110
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 #aa6b2e

#aa6b2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.11 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: #aa6b2e mixed with white

  1. aa6b2e
  2. b37a45
  3. bc885b
  4. c5976f
  5. cda584
  6. d6b498
  7. dec3ac
  8. e7d2c0
  9. efe1d5
  10. f7f0ea

Darker: #aa6b2e mixed with black

  1. aa6b2e
  2. 935c27
  3. 7d4e1f
  4. 683f18
  5. 533212
  6. 3f250b
  7. 2d1806
  8. 1b0d02
  9. 0b0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa6b2e with less saturation

  1. aa6b2e
  2. a66d39
  3. a16f42
  4. 9d714b
  5. 997353
  6. 94755a
  7. 8f7661
  8. 8b7868
  9. 86796f
  10. 817a75

Questions about #aa6b2e

What color is #aa6b2e?

#aa6b2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Golden Oak. In RGB it is rgb(170, 107, 46), in HSL hsl(29.52, 57.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.48% 0.11028 61.541).

What colors go well with #aa6b2e?

The complementary color of #aa6b2e is #3583b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b46152 and #94791c. The triadic partners are #009080 and #886bb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6b2e?

White text reads better on #aa6b2e: 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 #aa6b2e a warm or cool color?

#aa6b2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.11.