#aa8159 color: Penny
#aa8159 is rgb(170, 129, 89) in RGB and oklch(63.369% 0.07485 65.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- olive-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa8159
#aa8159 is a dusty amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Penny (#a97f5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #aa8159 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8159 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8159 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8159
What color is #aa8159?
#aa8159 is dusty amber. The closest named color is Penny. In RGB it is rgb(170, 129, 89), in HSL hsl(29.63, 32.27%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.369% 0.07485 65.088).
What colors go well with #aa8159?
The complementary color of #aa8159 is #638fb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b37a6b and #988a54. The triadic partners are #509990 and #957faf.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8159?
White text reads better on #aa8159: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8159 a warm or cool color?
#aa8159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.075.