#aa8040 color: El Dorado
#aa8040 is rgb(170, 128, 64) in RGB and oklch(62.785% 0.09659 75.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
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About #aa8040
#aa8040 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is El Dorado (#a97f3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa8040 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8040 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8040 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8040
What color is #aa8040?
#aa8040 is bright amber. The closest named color is El Dorado. In RGB it is rgb(170, 128, 64), in HSL hsl(36.23, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.785% 0.09659 75.893).
What colors go well with #aa8040?
The complementary color of #aa8040 is #618bc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97555 and #908c42. The triadic partners are #299a9b and #9f76b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8040?
White text reads better on #aa8040: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8040 a warm or cool color?
#aa8040 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.097.