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#ac6f07 color: Caramel

#ac6f07 is rgb(172, 111, 7) in RGB and oklch(59.264% 0.12572 71.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

59.3%
0.126
71°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #ac6f07

#ac6f07 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel (#af6f09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ac6f07 mixed with white

  1. ac6f07
  2. b57d32
  3. bd8c4d
  4. c69a64
  5. cea87b
  6. d7b691
  7. dfc5a7
  8. e7d3bc
  9. efe2d2
  10. f7f0e9

Darker: #ac6f07 mixed with black

  1. ac6f07
  2. 956005
  3. 7f5104
  4. 694202
  5. 543402
  6. 402701
  7. 2d1a00
  8. 1b0e00
  9. 0b0400
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ac6f07 with less saturation

  1. ac6f07
  2. a87123
  3. a37333
  4. 9f7540
  5. 9b764a
  6. 967854
  7. 91795d
  8. 8d7b66
  9. 887c6e
  10. 837d76

Questions about #ac6f07

What color is #ac6f07?

#ac6f07 is bright brown. The closest named color is Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(172, 111, 7), in HSL hsl(37.82, 92.18%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.264% 0.12572 71.043).

What colors go well with #ac6f07?

The complementary color of #ac6f07 is #3e81c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb613f and #8f7f00. The triadic partners are #00948f and #9666b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac6f07?

White text reads better on #ac6f07: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac6f07 a warm or cool color?

#ac6f07 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.126.