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#ac8951 color: Teak

#ac8951 is rgb(172, 137, 81) in RGB and oklch(65.073% 0.08522 78.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

65.1%
0.085
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #ac8951

#ac8951 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, 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: #ac8951 mixed with white

  1. ac8951
  2. b49463
  3. bda074
  4. c5ac85
  5. cdb796
  6. d5c3a7
  7. decfb9
  8. e6dbca
  9. eee7dc
  10. f7f3ed

Darker: #ac8951 mixed with black

  1. ac8951
  2. 957645
  3. 7f643a
  4. 69532f
  5. 544224
  6. 40311a
  7. 2d2210
  8. 1b1407
  9. 0b0702
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ac8951 with less saturation

  1. ac8951
  2. a98a58
  3. a68b5f
  4. a48b66
  5. a18c6c
  6. 9e8d72
  7. 9b8d78
  8. 988e7e
  9. 958e84
  10. 928f8a

Questions about #ac8951

What color is #ac8951?

#ac8951 is soft amber. The closest named color is Teak. In RGB it is rgb(172, 137, 81), in HSL hsl(36.92, 35.97%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.073% 0.08522 78.144).

What colors go well with #ac8951?

The complementary color of #ac8951 is #6f91c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba7f61 and #949454. The triadic partners are #459fa2 and #a57fb1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac8951?

Black text reads better on #ac8951: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac8951 a warm or cool color?

#ac8951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.085.