#a44522 color: Potter’s Clay
#a44522 is rgb(164, 69, 34) in RGB and oklch(51.091% 0.13475 39.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a44522
#a44522 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a44522 mixed with white
Darker: #a44522 mixed with black
Calmer: #a44522 with less saturation
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Questions about #a44522
What color is #a44522?
#a44522 is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(164, 69, 34), in HSL hsl(16.15, 65.66%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.091% 0.13475 39.609).
What colors go well with #a44522?
The complementary color of #a44522 is #007493. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a43f55 and #955500. The triadic partners are #007d4a and #585ab1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a44522?
White text reads better on #a44522: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a44522 a warm or cool color?
#a44522 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.135.