#aa8740 color: Garden Sprout
#aa8740 is rgb(170, 135, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.218% 0.09891 82.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
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About #aa8740
#aa8740 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Garden Sprout (#ab863a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa8740 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8740 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8740 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8740
What color is #aa8740?
#aa8740 is bright amber. The closest named color is Garden Sprout. In RGB it is rgb(170, 135, 64), in HSL hsl(40.19, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.218% 0.09891 82.981).
What colors go well with #aa8740?
The complementary color of #aa8740 is #6d8cc9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc7b52 and #8d9348. The triadic partners are #2b9ea7 and #aa78b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8740?
White text reads better on #aa8740: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8740 a warm or cool color?
#aa8740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.099.