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#a35336 color: Alfajor Brown

#a35336 is rgb(163, 83, 54) in RGB and oklch(53.37% 0.11402 40.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

53.4%
0.114
40°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a35336

#a35336 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, 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: #a35336 mixed with white

  1. a35336
  2. ad644a
  3. b7755d
  4. c18671
  5. cb9784
  6. d4a898
  7. ddb9ac
  8. e6cac0
  9. efdcd5
  10. f7edea

Darker: #a35336 mixed with black

  1. a35336
  2. 8d472e
  3. 783b25
  4. 63301e
  5. 4f2516
  6. 3c1b0f
  7. 2a1108
  8. 190803
  9. 0a0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a35336 with less saturation

  1. a35336
  2. 9e563d
  3. 995a43
  4. 945c49
  5. 8f5f4e
  6. 8a6254
  7. 856459
  8. 7f675e
  9. 796963
  10. 736b68

Questions about #a35336

What color is #a35336?

#a35336 is soft brown. The closest named color is Alfajor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(163, 83, 54), in HSL hsl(15.96, 50.23%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.37% 0.11402 40.236).

What colors go well with #a35336?

The complementary color of #a35336 is #007b9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a34e5d and #965f04. The triadic partners are #158156 and #6164ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a35336?

White text reads better on #a35336: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a35336 a warm or cool color?

#a35336 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.114.