#a36f23 color: Buckthorn Brown
#a36f23 is rgb(163, 111, 35) in RGB and oklch(58.278% 0.11027 71.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a36f23
#a36f23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a36f23 mixed with white
Darker: #a36f23 mixed with black
Calmer: #a36f23 with less saturation
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Questions about #a36f23
What color is #a36f23?
#a36f23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(163, 111, 35), in HSL hsl(35.63, 64.65%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.278% 0.11027 71.969).
What colors go well with #a36f23?
The complementary color of #a36f23 is #477eba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b16344 and #887d1f. The triadic partners are #008f8c and #9167aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a36f23?
White text reads better on #a36f23: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a36f23 a warm or cool color?
#a36f23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.11.