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#aa6d4e color: Smouldering Copper

#aa6d4e is rgb(170, 109, 78) in RGB and oklch(59.296% 0.08985 47.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59.3%
0.090
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #aa6d4e

#aa6d4e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Smouldering Copper (#aa6e4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #aa6d4e mixed with white

  1. aa6d4e
  2. b37b5f
  3. bc8970
  4. c59881
  5. cda693
  6. d6b5a4
  7. dec3b6
  8. e7d2c8
  9. efe1da
  10. f7f0ec

Darker: #aa6d4e mixed with black

  1. aa6d4e
  2. 935e43
  3. 7d4f38
  4. 68412d
  5. 533323
  6. 3f2619
  7. 2d190f
  8. 1b0d07
  9. 0b0402
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aa6d4e with less saturation

  1. aa6d4e
  2. a66f53
  3. a27159
  4. 9e735e
  5. 9a7563
  6. 957667
  7. 91786c
  8. 8c7a71
  9. 887b75
  10. 837d7a

Questions about #aa6d4e

What color is #aa6d4e?

#aa6d4e is soft brown. The closest named color is Smouldering Copper. In RGB it is rgb(170, 109, 78), in HSL hsl(20.22, 37.1%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.296% 0.08985 47.407).

What colors go well with #aa6d4e?

The complementary color of #aa6d4e is #3a89a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad676a and #9c773b. The triadic partners are #408f73 and #7b76b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6d4e?

White text reads better on #aa6d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa6d4e a warm or cool color?

#aa6d4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.09.