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#aa6c2e color: Inca Gold

#aa6c2e is rgb(170, 108, 46) in RGB and oklch(58.668% 0.10997 62.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58.7%
0.110
62°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #aa6c2e

#aa6c2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Inca Gold (#aa6d28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #aa6c2e mixed with white

  1. aa6c2e
  2. b37a46
  3. bc895b
  4. c5976f
  5. cda684
  6. d6b498
  7. dec3ac
  8. e7d2c1
  9. efe1d5
  10. f7f0ea

Darker: #aa6c2e mixed with black

  1. aa6c2e
  2. 935d27
  3. 7d4e1f
  4. 684018
  5. 533212
  6. 3f250b
  7. 2d1906
  8. 1b0d02
  9. 0b0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa6c2e with less saturation

  1. aa6c2e
  2. a66e39
  3. a27042
  4. 9d724b
  5. 997453
  6. 94755a
  7. 907762
  8. 8b7869
  9. 867a6f
  10. 817b76

Questions about #aa6c2e

What color is #aa6c2e?

#aa6c2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Inca Gold. In RGB it is rgb(170, 108, 46), in HSL hsl(30, 57.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.668% 0.10997 62.44).

What colors go well with #aa6c2e?

The complementary color of #aa6c2e is #3783b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b46251 and #937a1d. The triadic partners are #009182 and #896bb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6c2e?

White text reads better on #aa6c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa6c2e a warm or cool color?

#aa6c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.11.