#a36f28 color: Buckthorn Brown
#a36f28 is rgb(163, 111, 40) in RGB and oklch(58.318% 0.10749 70.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 36%
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About #a36f28
#a36f28 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 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: #a36f28 mixed with white
Darker: #a36f28 mixed with black
Calmer: #a36f28 with less saturation
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Questions about #a36f28
What color is #a36f28?
#a36f28 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(163, 111, 40), in HSL hsl(34.63, 60.59%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.318% 0.10749 70.747).
What colors go well with #a36f28?
The complementary color of #a36f28 is #477fb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b06447 and #8a7c23. The triadic partners are #008f8a and #8f68aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a36f28?
White text reads better on #a36f28: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a36f28 a warm or cool color?
#a36f28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.107.