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#a36646 color: Toffee Glaze

#a36646 is rgb(163, 102, 70) in RGB and oklch(56.973% 0.09125 47.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

57%
0.091
48°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a36646

#a36646 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Toffee Glaze (#a5654a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a36646 mixed with white

  1. a36646
  2. ad7558
  3. b6846a
  4. c0937c
  5. c9a28e
  6. d2b1a0
  7. dcc0b3
  8. e5d0c5
  9. eddfd8
  10. f6efec

Darker: #a36646 mixed with black

  1. a36646
  2. 8d583c
  3. 784a32
  4. 633c28
  5. 4f2f1e
  6. 3c2315
  7. 2a170d
  8. 190c05
  9. 0a0402
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a36646 with less saturation

  1. a36646
  2. 9f684c
  3. 9b6a51
  4. 976c56
  5. 936e5b
  6. 8e7060
  7. 8a7165
  8. 86736a
  9. 81746e
  10. 7c7673

Questions about #a36646

What color is #a36646?

#a36646 is soft brown. The closest named color is Toffee Glaze. In RGB it is rgb(163, 102, 70), in HSL hsl(20.65, 39.91%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.973% 0.09125 47.958).

What colors go well with #a36646?

The complementary color of #a36646 is #3182a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a66063 and #957033. The triadic partners are #36886d and #756eaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36646?

White text reads better on #a36646: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36646 a warm or cool color?

#a36646 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.091.