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#a15039 color: Truffle Trouble

#a15039 is rgb(161, 80, 57) in RGB and oklch(52.631% 0.11336 36.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

52.6%
0.113
37°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #a15039

#a15039 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Truffle Trouble (#a35139). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a15039 mixed with white

  1. a15039
  2. ac614c
  3. b6725f
  4. c08472
  5. ca9586
  6. d3a699
  7. dcb8ad
  8. e5c9c1
  9. eedbd5
  10. f7edea

Darker: #a15039 mixed with black

  1. a15039
  2. 8b4430
  3. 763928
  4. 622e1f
  5. 4e2417
  6. 3c1a10
  7. 2a1009
  8. 190704
  9. 090201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a15039 with less saturation

  1. a15039
  2. 9c543f
  3. 975744
  4. 925a4a
  5. 8d5d4f
  6. 885f54
  7. 836258
  8. 7d645d
  9. 776662
  10. 716966

Questions about #a15039

What color is #a15039?

#a15039 is soft brown. The closest named color is Truffle Trouble. In RGB it is rgb(161, 80, 57), in HSL hsl(13.27, 47.71%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.631% 0.11336 36.735).

What colors go well with #a15039?

The complementary color of #a15039 is #007995. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a04c60 and #965b09. The triadic partners are #1f7e4f and #5b63ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a15039?

White text reads better on #a15039: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a15039 a warm or cool color?

#a15039 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.113.