#a24828 color: Potter’s Clay
#a24828 is rgb(162, 72, 40) in RGB and oklch(51.288% 0.12796 39.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 36%
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About #a24828
#a24828 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a24828 mixed with white
Darker: #a24828 mixed with black
Calmer: #a24828 with less saturation
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Questions about #a24828
What color is #a24828?
#a24828 is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(162, 72, 40), in HSL hsl(15.74, 60.4%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.288% 0.12796 39.457).
What colors go well with #a24828?
The complementary color of #a24828 is #007593. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24257 and #945600. The triadic partners are #007c4c and #595cae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a24828?
White text reads better on #a24828: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a24828 a warm or cool color?
#a24828 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.128.