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#ab660e color: Ancient Brandy

#ab660e is rgb(171, 102, 14) in RGB and oklch(57.471% 0.12566 64.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

57.5%
0.126
64°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #ab660e

#ab660e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ancient Brandy (#aa6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ab660e mixed with white

  1. ab660e
  2. b47533
  3. bd844d
  4. c69364
  5. cea37a
  6. d7b290
  7. dfc1a6
  8. e7d0bc
  9. efe0d2
  10. f7efe8

Darker: #ab660e mixed with black

  1. ab660e
  2. 94580b
  3. 7e4a07
  4. 683c05
  5. 542f03
  6. 402302
  7. 2d1701
  8. 1b0c00
  9. 0b0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab660e with less saturation

  1. ab660e
  2. a66924
  3. a26b32
  4. 9d6d3e
  5. 986f48
  6. 937151
  7. 8e735a
  8. 897462
  9. 84766a
  10. 7e7771

Questions about #ab660e

What color is #ab660e?

#ab660e is bright brown. The closest named color is Ancient Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(171, 102, 14), in HSL hsl(33.63, 84.86%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.471% 0.12566 64.039).

What colors go well with #ab660e?

The complementary color of #ab660e is #257fbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75944 and #917600. The triadic partners are #008f81 and #8964b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab660e?

White text reads better on #ab660e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab660e a warm or cool color?

#ab660e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.126.