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#a2602d color: Scarecrow Frown

#a2602d is rgb(162, 96, 45) in RGB and oklch(55.387% 0.10791 55.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

55.4%
0.108
56°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a2602d

#a2602d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scarecrow Frown (#a55e2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a2602d mixed with white

  1. a2602d
  2. ac7044
  3. b67f59
  4. bf8f6d
  5. c99e81
  6. d2ae96
  7. dbbeaa
  8. e5cebf
  9. edded4
  10. f6efe9

Darker: #a2602d mixed with black

  1. a2602d
  2. 8c5226
  3. 77451f
  4. 633818
  5. 4f2c11
  6. 3c200b
  7. 2a1506
  8. 190a02
  9. 0a0301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a2602d with less saturation

  1. a2602d
  2. 9e6236
  3. 99653f
  4. 956746
  5. 90694d
  6. 8c6b54
  7. 876c5b
  8. 826e61
  9. 7d7067
  10. 78716d

Questions about #a2602d

What color is #a2602d?

#a2602d is bright brown. The closest named color is Scarecrow Frown. In RGB it is rgb(162, 96, 45), in HSL hsl(26.15, 56.52%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.387% 0.10791 55.644).

What colors go well with #a2602d?

The complementary color of #a2602d is #1f7ba9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a95751 and #8f6d12. The triadic partners are #008770 and #7864ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2602d?

White text reads better on #a2602d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2602d a warm or cool color?

#a2602d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.108.