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#a25136 color: Truffle Trouble

#a25136 is rgb(162, 81, 54) in RGB and oklch(52.895% 0.11469 38.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

52.9%
0.115
39°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a25136

#a25136 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Truffle Trouble (#a35139). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a25136 mixed with white

  1. a25136
  2. ac624a
  3. b7735d
  4. c18471
  5. ca9584
  6. d4a798
  7. ddb8ac
  8. e6cac0
  9. eedbd5
  10. f7edea

Darker: #a25136 mixed with black

  1. a25136
  2. 8c452e
  3. 773a25
  4. 632f1e
  5. 4f2416
  6. 3c1a0f
  7. 2a1008
  8. 190703
  9. 0a0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a25136 with less saturation

  1. a25136
  2. 9d543c
  3. 985842
  4. 935b48
  5. 8e5e4e
  6. 896053
  7. 836358
  8. 7e655d
  9. 786762
  10. 726967

Questions about #a25136

What color is #a25136?

#a25136 is soft brown. The closest named color is Truffle Trouble. In RGB it is rgb(162, 81, 54), in HSL hsl(15, 50%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.895% 0.11469 38.948).

What colors go well with #a25136?

The complementary color of #a25136 is #007a98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24c5e and #965d02. The triadic partners are #167f52 and #5e63ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a25136?

White text reads better on #a25136: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a25136 a warm or cool color?

#a25136 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.115.