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#aa8953 color: Teak

#aa8953 is rgb(170, 137, 83) in RGB and oklch(64.894% 0.08216 78.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

64.9%
0.082
79°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #aa8953

#aa8953 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teak (#ab8953). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #aa8953 mixed with white

  1. aa8953
  2. b29464
  3. bba075
  4. c3ac86
  5. ccb797
  6. d4c3a8
  7. ddcfb9
  8. e5dbcb
  9. eee7dc
  10. f6f3ed

Darker: #aa8953 mixed with black

  1. aa8953
  2. 937647
  3. 7d643b
  4. 685330
  5. 534225
  6. 3f311b
  7. 2d2211
  8. 1b1408
  9. 0b0702
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aa8953 with less saturation

  1. aa8953
  2. a78a5a
  3. a58a61
  4. a28b67
  5. 9f8c6d
  6. 9d8c73
  7. 9a8d79
  8. 978d7e
  9. 948e84
  10. 928e89

Questions about #aa8953

What color is #aa8953?

#aa8953 is soft amber. The closest named color is Teak. In RGB it is rgb(170, 137, 83), in HSL hsl(37.24, 34.39%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.894% 0.08216 78.854).

What colors go well with #aa8953?

The complementary color of #aa8953 is #7090c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b88062 and #939356. The triadic partners are #499ea2 and #a57faf.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa8953?

Black text reads better on #aa8953: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa8953 a warm or cool color?

#aa8953 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.082.