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#a24625 color: Potter’s Clay

#a24625 is rgb(162, 70, 37) in RGB and oklch(50.953% 0.13073 39.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

51%
0.131
39°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a24625

#a24625 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.11:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, 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: #a24625 mixed with white

  1. a24625
  2. ad593c
  3. b76b52
  4. c17e67
  5. cb907c
  6. d5a291
  7. deb4a6
  8. e7c7bc
  9. efd9d2
  10. f7ece8

Darker: #a24625 mixed with black

  1. a24625
  2. 8c3c1f
  3. 773219
  4. 632813
  5. 4f1e0d
  6. 3c1508
  7. 2a0d04
  8. 190502
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a24625 with less saturation

  1. a24625
  2. 9d4b2e
  3. 974f36
  4. 92523d
  5. 8c5643
  6. 87594a
  7. 815c50
  8. 7a5f55
  9. 74615b
  10. 6d6460

Questions about #a24625

What color is #a24625?

#a24625 is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(162, 70, 37), in HSL hsl(15.84, 62.81%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.953% 0.13073 39.435).

What colors go well with #a24625?

The complementary color of #a24625 is #007492. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24055 and #945500. The triadic partners are #007c4a and #585baf.

Is white or black text more readable on #a24625?

White text reads better on #a24625: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a24625 a warm or cool color?

#a24625 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.131.