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#a25508 color: Windsor Brown

#a25508 is rgb(162, 85, 8) in RGB and oklch(53.18% 0.12701 56.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

53.2%
0.127
56°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a25508

#a25508 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Windsor Brown (#a75502). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a25508 mixed with white

  1. a25508
  2. ac662e
  3. b67748
  4. c0885f
  5. ca9876
  6. d3a98c
  7. dcbaa3
  8. e5cbb9
  9. eedcd0
  10. f7eee8

Darker: #a25508 mixed with black

  1. a25508
  2. 8c4906
  3. 773d04
  4. 633103
  5. 4f2602
  6. 3c1c01
  7. 2a1101
  8. 190800
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a25508 with less saturation

  1. a25508
  2. 9d581e
  3. 985b2b
  4. 935e36
  5. 8e603f
  6. 896348
  7. 846550
  8. 7e6757
  9. 78695e
  10. 726b65

Questions about #a25508

What color is #a25508?

#a25508 is bright brown. The closest named color is Windsor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(162, 85, 8), in HSL hsl(30, 90.59%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.18% 0.12701 56.071).

What colors go well with #a25508?

The complementary color of #a25508 is #0075ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a94a44 and #8d6500. The triadic partners are #00826a and #745aad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a25508?

White text reads better on #a25508: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a25508 a warm or cool color?

#a25508 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.127.