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#aa8050 color: Tan Brown

#aa8050 is rgb(170, 128, 80) in RGB and oklch(63.014% 0.08282 69.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

63%
0.083
69°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #aa8050

#aa8050 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tan Brown (#ab7e4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #aa8050 mixed with white

  1. aa8050
  2. b38c61
  3. bb9973
  4. c4a584
  5. ccb295
  6. d5bea6
  7. ddcbb8
  8. e6d8c9
  9. eee5db
  10. f7f2ed

Darker: #aa8050 mixed with black

  1. aa8050
  2. 936e44
  3. 7d5d39
  4. 684d2e
  5. 533d24
  6. 3f2e1a
  7. 2d1f10
  8. 1b1207
  9. 0b0602
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aa8050 with less saturation

  1. aa8050
  2. a78157
  3. a4825d
  4. a18363
  5. 9d8469
  6. 9a856f
  7. 978674
  8. 938779
  9. 90887f
  10. 8d8884

Questions about #aa8050

What color is #aa8050?

#aa8050 is soft amber. The closest named color is Tan Brown. In RGB it is rgb(170, 128, 80), in HSL hsl(32, 36%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.014% 0.08282 69.09).

What colors go well with #aa8050?

The complementary color of #aa8050 is #618db9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b57863 and #958a4d. The triadic partners are #449993 and #987baf.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa8050?

White text reads better on #aa8050: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa8050 a warm or cool color?

#aa8050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.083.