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#a3550d color: Windsor Brown

#a3550d is rgb(163, 85, 13) in RGB and oklch(53.342% 0.12697 55.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

53.3%
0.127
55°
  • 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 #a3550d

#a3550d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 55°.

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: #a3550d mixed with white

  1. a3550d
  2. ad6630
  3. b77749
  4. c18860
  5. ca9877
  6. d4a98d
  7. ddbaa3
  8. e6cbba
  9. eedcd1
  10. f7eee8

Darker: #a3550d mixed with black

  1. a3550d
  2. 8d490a
  3. 783d07
  4. 633105
  5. 4f2603
  6. 3c1c02
  7. 2a1101
  8. 190800
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a3550d with less saturation

  1. a3550d
  2. 9e5820
  3. 995b2d
  4. 945e37
  5. 8f6140
  6. 8a6349
  7. 846551
  8. 7f6758
  9. 79695f
  10. 736b66

Questions about #a3550d

What color is #a3550d?

#a3550d is bright brown. The closest named color is Windsor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(163, 85, 13), in HSL hsl(28.8, 85.23%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.342% 0.12697 55.05).

What colors go well with #a3550d?

The complementary color of #a3550d is #0076ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa4a46 and #8e6500. The triadic partners are #008369 and #735bae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a3550d?

White text reads better on #a3550d: 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 #a3550d a warm or cool color?

#a3550d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.127.