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#a35508 color: Windsor Brown

#a35508 is rgb(163, 85, 8) in RGB and oklch(53.325% 0.12793 55.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53.3%
0.128
56°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a35508

#a35508 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, 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: #a35508 mixed with white

  1. a35508
  2. ad662e
  3. b77748
  4. c1885f
  5. ca9876
  6. d4a98c
  7. ddbaa3
  8. e6cbb9
  9. eedcd0
  10. f7eee8

Darker: #a35508 mixed with black

  1. a35508
  2. 8d4906
  3. 783d04
  4. 633103
  5. 4f2602
  6. 3c1c01
  7. 2a1101
  8. 190800
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a35508 with less saturation

  1. a35508
  2. 9e581e
  3. 995b2c
  4. 945e36
  5. 8f6140
  6. 8a6348
  7. 846550
  8. 7f6758
  9. 79695f
  10. 736b66

Questions about #a35508

What color is #a35508?

#a35508 is bright brown. The closest named color is Windsor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(163, 85, 8), in HSL hsl(29.81, 90.64%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.325% 0.12793 55.692).

What colors go well with #a35508?

The complementary color of #a35508 is #0076ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa4a44 and #8e6500. The triadic partners are #00836a and #745bae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a35508?

White text reads better on #a35508: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a35508 a warm or cool color?

#a35508 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.128.