#a1622b color: Cathay Spice
#a1622b is rgb(161, 98, 43) in RGB and oklch(55.602% 0.10711 58.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 37%
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About #a1622b
#a1622b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cathay Spice (#9d632d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a1622b mixed with white
Darker: #a1622b mixed with black
Calmer: #a1622b with less saturation
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Questions about #a1622b
What color is #a1622b?
#a1622b is bright brown. The closest named color is Cathay Spice. In RGB it is rgb(161, 98, 43), in HSL hsl(27.97, 57.84%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.602% 0.10711 58.69).
What colors go well with #a1622b?
The complementary color of #a1622b is #287bab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9594e and #8d6f14. The triadic partners are #008774 and #7c64a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #a1622b?
White text reads better on #a1622b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a1622b a warm or cool color?
#a1622b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.107.