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#a24320 color: Potter’s Clay

#a24320 is rgb(162, 67, 32) in RGB and oklch(50.462% 0.13492 39.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

50.5%
0.135
40°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a24320

#a24320 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.25:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a24320 mixed with white

  1. a24320
  2. ad5638
  3. b8694f
  4. c27c64
  5. cb8e79
  6. d5a18f
  7. deb3a5
  8. e7c6bb
  9. efd9d1
  10. f7ece8

Darker: #a24320 mixed with black

  1. a24320
  2. 8c391a
  3. 772f15
  4. 63260f
  5. 4f1d0a
  6. 3c1406
  7. 2a0c03
  8. 190501
  9. 0a0100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a24320 with less saturation

  1. a24320
  2. 9d482a
  3. 974c32
  4. 92503a
  5. 8c5441
  6. 865747
  7. 805a4d
  8. 795d53
  9. 736059
  10. 6c625f

Questions about #a24320

What color is #a24320?

#a24320 is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(162, 67, 32), in HSL hsl(16.15, 67.01%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.462% 0.13492 39.514).

What colors go well with #a24320?

The complementary color of #a24320 is #007290. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a23d53 and #925300. The triadic partners are #007b48 and #5758af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a24320?

White text reads better on #a24320: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a24320 a warm or cool color?

#a24320 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.135.