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#a37231 color: Digger’s Gold

#a37231 is rgb(163, 114, 49) in RGB and oklch(58.997% 0.10175 71.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

59%
0.102
71°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a37231

#a37231 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Digger’s Gold (#a37336). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a37231 mixed with white

  1. a37231
  2. ac8048
  3. b68d5d
  4. bf9b71
  5. c8a985
  6. d1b799
  7. dbc5ad
  8. e4d4c1
  9. ede2d6
  10. f6f0ea

Darker: #a37231 mixed with black

  1. a37231
  2. 8d6229
  3. 785322
  4. 63441a
  5. 4f3613
  6. 3c280c
  7. 2a1b06
  8. 190e03
  9. 0a0401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a37231 with less saturation

  1. a37231
  2. 9f733b
  3. 9c7545
  4. 98764d
  5. 957755
  6. 91795c
  7. 8d7a63
  8. 897b6a
  9. 857b70
  10. 817c77

Questions about #a37231

What color is #a37231?

#a37231 is bright brown. The closest named color is Digger’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(163, 114, 49), in HSL hsl(34.21, 53.77%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.997% 0.10175 71.01).

What colors go well with #a37231?

The complementary color of #a37231 is #4c81b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0674c and #8a7f2e. The triadic partners are #00908c and #916baa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37231?

White text reads better on #a37231: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a37231 a warm or cool color?

#a37231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.102.