#aa7017 color: Buckthorn Brown
#aa7017 is rgb(170, 112, 23) in RGB and oklch(59.262% 0.12011 71.18) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa7017
#aa7017 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #aa7017 mixed with white
Darker: #aa7017 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa7017 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa7017
What color is #aa7017?
#aa7017 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(170, 112, 23), in HSL hsl(36.33, 76.17%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.262% 0.12011 71.18).
What colors go well with #aa7017?
The complementary color of #aa7017 is #4281c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b96342 and #8e7f0e. The triadic partners are #00948f and #9568b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa7017?
White text reads better on #aa7017: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa7017 a warm or cool color?
#aa7017 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.12.