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#a36f38 color: Splinter

#a36f38 is rgb(163, 111, 56) in RGB and oklch(58.486% 0.09708 65.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

58.5%
0.097
65°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a36f38

#a36f38 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Splinter (#a3713f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a36f38 mixed with white

  1. a36f38
  2. ac7d4d
  3. b68b61
  4. bf9974
  5. c8a788
  6. d2b69b
  7. dbc4af
  8. e4d3c3
  9. ede1d6
  10. f6f0eb

Darker: #a36f38 mixed with black

  1. a36f38
  2. 8d602f
  3. 785127
  4. 63421f
  5. 4f3417
  6. 3c270f
  7. 2a1a08
  8. 190e04
  9. 0a0401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a36f38 with less saturation

  1. a36f38
  2. 9f7141
  3. 9c7249
  4. 987450
  5. 947557
  6. 90765d
  7. 8c7764
  8. 88796a
  9. 847a70
  10. 807b76

Questions about #a36f38

What color is #a36f38?

#a36f38 is bright brown. The closest named color is Splinter. In RGB it is rgb(163, 111, 56), in HSL hsl(30.84, 48.86%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.486% 0.09708 65.35).

What colors go well with #a36f38?

The complementary color of #a36f38 is #4681b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad6653 and #8d7b30. The triadic partners are #1b8e84 and #896caa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36f38?

White text reads better on #a36f38: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36f38 a warm or cool color?

#a36f38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.097.