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#a43601 color: Muddy

#a43601 is rgb(164, 54, 1) in RGB and oklch(48.878% 0.15407 39.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48.9%
0.154
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #a43601

#a43601 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.76:1 contrast and black text 3.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Muddy (#a13905). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #a43601 mixed with white

  1. a43601
  2. af4c28
  3. ba6142
  4. c4755a
  5. ce8871
  6. d79c88
  7. e0b09f
  8. e9c3b7
  9. f0d7ce
  10. f8ebe7

Darker: #a43601 mixed with black

  1. a43601
  2. 8e2e01
  3. 792501
  4. 641e00
  5. 501600
  6. 3d0f00
  7. 2b0800
  8. 1a0300
  9. 0a0100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a43601 with less saturation

  1. a43601
  2. 9e3d17
  3. 984324
  4. 92482e
  5. 8c4c36
  6. 85503e
  7. 7f5446
  8. 77574c
  9. 705a53
  10. 685d5a

Questions about #a43601

What color is #a43601?

#a43601 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Muddy. In RGB it is rgb(164, 54, 1), in HSL hsl(19.51, 98.79%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.878% 0.15407 39.6).

What colors go well with #a43601?

The complementary color of #a43601 is #006d8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a42e4c and #8c5000. The triadic partners are #007643 and #5250b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a43601?

White text reads better on #a43601: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.76:1 and black gives 3.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a43601 a warm or cool color?

#a43601 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.154.