#aa794c color: Star Anise Scent
#aa794c is rgb(170, 121, 76) in RGB and oklch(61.559% 0.08645 62.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- olive-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa794c
#aa794c is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Anise Scent (#a77b4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #aa794c mixed with white
Darker: #aa794c mixed with black
Calmer: #aa794c with less saturation
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Questions about #aa794c
What color is #aa794c?
#aa794c is soft brown. The closest named color is Star Anise Scent. In RGB it is rgb(170, 121, 76), in HSL hsl(28.72, 38.21%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.559% 0.08645 62.666).
What colors go well with #aa794c?
The complementary color of #aa794c is #548bb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b37163 and #978444. The triadic partners are #3d9689 and #8f78b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa794c?
White text reads better on #aa794c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa794c a warm or cool color?
#aa794c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.086.