#aa8342 color: Walnut Shell
#aa8342 is rgb(170, 131, 66) in RGB and oklch(63.421% 0.09571 78.357) 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 #aa8342
#aa8342 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walnut Shell (#aa8344). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa8342 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8342 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8342 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8342
What color is #aa8342?
#aa8342 is bright amber. The closest named color is Walnut Shell. In RGB it is rgb(170, 131, 66), in HSL hsl(37.5, 44.07%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.421% 0.09571 78.357).
What colors go well with #aa8342?
The complementary color of #aa8342 is #668cc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba7855 and #908f46. The triadic partners are #2e9ca0 and #a378b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8342?
White text reads better on #aa8342: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8342 a warm or cool color?
#aa8342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.096.