#a34a2e color: Potter’s Clay
#a34a2e is rgb(163, 74, 46) in RGB and oklch(51.821% 0.12529 37.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 36%
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About #a34a2e
#a34a2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a34a2e mixed with white
Darker: #a34a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a34a2e with less saturation
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Questions about #a34a2e
What color is #a34a2e?
#a34a2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(163, 74, 46), in HSL hsl(14.36, 55.98%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.821% 0.12529 37.957).
What colors go well with #a34a2e?
The complementary color of #a34a2e is #007793. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2455b and #965700. The triadic partners are #007d4b and #595faf.
Is white or black text more readable on #a34a2e?
White text reads better on #a34a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a34a2e a warm or cool color?
#a34a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.125.