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#aa6d37 color: Tanooki Suit Brown

#aa6d37 is rgb(170, 109, 55) in RGB and oklch(58.955% 0.10429 60.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

59%
0.104
60°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #aa6d37

#aa6d37 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown (#ae6c37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #aa6d37 mixed with white

  1. aa6d37
  2. b37b4c
  3. bc8a60
  4. c59874
  5. cda687
  6. d6b59b
  7. dec3af
  8. e7d2c2
  9. efe1d6
  10. f7f0eb

Darker: #aa6d37 mixed with black

  1. aa6d37
  2. 935e2e
  3. 7d4f26
  4. 68411e
  5. 533316
  6. 3f260f
  7. 2d1908
  8. 1b0d03
  9. 0b0401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aa6d37 with less saturation

  1. aa6d37
  2. a66f40
  3. a27148
  4. 9d7350
  5. 997557
  6. 95765e
  7. 907864
  8. 8c796b
  9. 877a71
  10. 827c77

Questions about #aa6d37

What color is #aa6d37?

#aa6d37 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown. In RGB it is rgb(170, 109, 55), in HSL hsl(28.17, 51.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.955% 0.10429 60.019).

What colors go well with #aa6d37?

The complementary color of #aa6d37 is #3a85b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b36457 and #957a27. The triadic partners are #0f917f and #876eb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6d37?

White text reads better on #aa6d37: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa6d37 a warm or cool color?

#aa6d37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.104.