#aa8243 color: Walnut Shell
#aa8243 is rgb(170, 130, 67) in RGB and oklch(63.23% 0.09457 76.974) 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 #aa8243
#aa8243 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walnut Shell (#aa8344). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa8243 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8243 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8243 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8243
What color is #aa8243?
#aa8243 is bright amber. The closest named color is Walnut Shell. In RGB it is rgb(170, 130, 67), in HSL hsl(36.7, 43.46%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.23% 0.09457 76.974).
What colors go well with #aa8243?
The complementary color of #aa8243 is #648cc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97757 and #908e46. The triadic partners are #2f9b9d and #a178b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8243?
White text reads better on #aa8243: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8243 a warm or cool color?
#aa8243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.095.