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#af6835 color: Tanooki Suit Brown

#af6835 is rgb(175, 104, 53) in RGB and oklch(58.654% 0.11238 54.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

58.7%
0.112
54°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #af6835

#af6835 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown (#ae6c37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #af6835 mixed with white

  1. af6835
  2. b8774b
  3. c0865f
  4. c99573
  5. d1a486
  6. d9b39a
  7. e1c2ae
  8. e9d1c2
  9. f0e0d6
  10. f8efea

Darker: #af6835 mixed with black

  1. af6835
  2. 98592d
  3. 814b25
  4. 6b3e1d
  5. 563015
  6. 41240e
  7. 2e1808
  8. 1c0c03
  9. 0b0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af6835 with less saturation

  1. af6835
  2. aa6b3e
  3. a66d47
  4. a16f4e
  5. 9c7256
  6. 97745d
  7. 927563
  8. 8d776a
  9. 877970
  10. 827b76

Questions about #af6835

What color is #af6835?

#af6835 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tanooki Suit Brown. In RGB it is rgb(175, 104, 53), in HSL hsl(25.08, 53.51%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.654% 0.11238 54.12).

What colors go well with #af6835?

The complementary color of #af6835 is #2186b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55f5b and #9b7619. The triadic partners are #009177 and #806eb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #af6835?

White text reads better on #af6835: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af6835 a warm or cool color?

#af6835 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.112.