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#a36740 color: Earth

#a36740 is rgb(163, 103, 64) in RGB and oklch(57.063% 0.09431 52.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

57.1%
0.094
53°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a36740

#a36740 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Earth (#a2653e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a36740 mixed with white

  1. a36740
  2. ad7653
  3. b68466
  4. c09378
  5. c9a28b
  6. d2b19e
  7. dbc1b1
  8. e4d0c4
  9. ede0d7
  10. f6efeb

Darker: #a36740 mixed with black

  1. a36740
  2. 8d5936
  3. 784b2d
  4. 633d24
  5. 4f301b
  6. 3c2313
  7. 2a170b
  8. 190c05
  9. 0a0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a36740 with less saturation

  1. a36740
  2. 9f6947
  3. 9b6b4d
  4. 976d53
  5. 936f58
  6. 8e705e
  7. 8a7263
  8. 867368
  9. 81756d
  10. 7c7672

Questions about #a36740

What color is #a36740?

#a36740 is soft brown. The closest named color is Earth. In RGB it is rgb(163, 103, 64), in HSL hsl(23.64, 43.61%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.063% 0.09431 52.79).

What colors go well with #a36740?

The complementary color of #a36740 is #3381a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8605d and #93722e. The triadic partners are #2c8972 and #7a6daa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36740?

White text reads better on #a36740: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36740 a warm or cool color?

#a36740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.094.