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#a44726 color: Potter’s Clay

#a44726 is rgb(164, 71, 38) in RGB and oklch(51.427% 0.13175 39.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

51.4%
0.132
39°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #a44726

#a44726 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a44726 mixed with white

  1. a44726
  2. af5a3d
  3. b96c52
  4. c37e67
  5. cd907c
  6. d6a391
  7. dfb5a7
  8. e7c7bc
  9. efdad2
  10. f7ece8

Darker: #a44726 mixed with black

  1. a44726
  2. 8e3d20
  3. 793219
  4. 642813
  5. 501f0d
  6. 3d1608
  7. 2b0d04
  8. 1a0602
  9. 0a0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a44726 with less saturation

  1. a44726
  2. 9f4c2f
  3. 995037
  4. 94533e
  5. 8e5744
  6. 885a4b
  7. 825d51
  8. 7c6057
  9. 75625c
  10. 6e6562

Questions about #a44726

What color is #a44726?

#a44726 is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(164, 71, 38), in HSL hsl(15.71, 62.38%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.427% 0.13175 39.304).

What colors go well with #a44726?

The complementary color of #a44726 is #007593. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a44157 and #965600. The triadic partners are #007d4b and #595cb1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a44726?

White text reads better on #a44726: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a44726 a warm or cool color?

#a44726 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.132.