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#a25237 color: Truffle Trouble

#a25237 is rgb(162, 82, 55) in RGB and oklch(53.074% 0.11337 39.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

53.1%
0.113
39°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a25237

#a25237 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, 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: #a25237 mixed with white

  1. a25237
  2. ac634b
  3. b7745e
  4. c18571
  5. ca9685
  6. d4a798
  7. ddb8ac
  8. e6cac1
  9. eedbd5
  10. f7edea

Darker: #a25237 mixed with black

  1. a25237
  2. 8c462e
  3. 773b26
  4. 632f1e
  5. 4f2516
  6. 3c1a0f
  7. 2a1108
  8. 190803
  9. 0a0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a25237 with less saturation

  1. a25237
  2. 9d553d
  3. 985943
  4. 935c49
  5. 8e5e4e
  6. 896154
  7. 846359
  8. 7e665e
  9. 786862
  10. 726a67

Questions about #a25237

What color is #a25237?

#a25237 is soft brown. The closest named color is Truffle Trouble. In RGB it is rgb(162, 82, 55), in HSL hsl(15.14, 49.31%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.074% 0.11337 39.153).

What colors go well with #a25237?

The complementary color of #a25237 is #007a98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24d5e and #965e07. The triadic partners are #197f54 and #5f63ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a25237?

White text reads better on #a25237: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a25237 a warm or cool color?

#a25237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.113.