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#a3502e color: Alfajor Brown

#a3502e is rgb(163, 80, 46) in RGB and oklch(52.77% 0.11979 41.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

52.8%
0.120
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a3502e

#a3502e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.61:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alfajor Brown (#a55232). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a3502e mixed with white

  1. a3502e
  2. ad6143
  3. b87358
  4. c1846c
  5. cb9580
  6. d4a695
  7. ddb8a9
  8. e6c9be
  9. efdbd4
  10. f7ede9

Darker: #a3502e mixed with black

  1. a3502e
  2. 8d4427
  3. 78391f
  4. 632e18
  5. 4f2412
  6. 3c1a0b
  7. 2a1006
  8. 190702
  9. 0a0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a3502e with less saturation

  1. a3502e
  2. 9e5436
  3. 99573d
  4. 945a44
  5. 8f5d4a
  6. 896050
  7. 846255
  8. 7e655b
  9. 786760
  10. 726966

Questions about #a3502e

What color is #a3502e?

#a3502e is bright brown. The closest named color is Alfajor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(163, 80, 46), in HSL hsl(17.44, 55.98%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.77% 0.11979 41.95).

What colors go well with #a3502e?

The complementary color of #a3502e is #00799c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a44a59 and #955d00. The triadic partners are #008055 and #6160ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a3502e?

White text reads better on #a3502e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a3502e a warm or cool color?

#a3502e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.12.