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#af5609 color: Mahogany Finish

#af5609 is rgb(175, 86, 9) in RGB and oklch(55.252% 0.1385 52.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

55.3%
0.138
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #af5609

#af5609 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mahogany Finish (#aa5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #af5609 mixed with white

  1. af5609
  2. b86730
  3. c1784a
  4. ca8961
  5. d39a77
  6. dbaa8e
  7. e2bba4
  8. eaccba
  9. f1ddd1
  10. f8eee8

Darker: #af5609 mixed with black

  1. af5609
  2. 984a07
  3. 813e05
  4. 6b3203
  5. 562702
  6. 411c01
  7. 2e1201
  8. 1c0800
  9. 0b0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af5609 with less saturation

  1. af5609
  2. aa5a20
  3. a45e2e
  4. 9f6139
  5. 996443
  6. 93674c
  7. 8d6954
  8. 876c5c
  9. 806e64
  10. 79706b

Questions about #af5609

What color is #af5609?

#af5609 is bright brown. The closest named color is Mahogany Finish. In RGB it is rgb(175, 86, 9), in HSL hsl(27.83, 90.22%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.252% 0.1385 52.139).

What colors go well with #af5609?

The complementary color of #af5609 is #007eb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54b4c and #986800. The triadic partners are #00896a and #7660bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #af5609?

White text reads better on #af5609: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af5609 a warm or cool color?

#af5609 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.138.