#a4492e color: Potter’s Clay
#a4492e is rgb(164, 73, 46) in RGB and oklch(51.822% 0.1274 37.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 36%
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About #a4492e
#a4492e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a4492e mixed with white
Darker: #a4492e mixed with black
Calmer: #a4492e with less saturation
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Questions about #a4492e
What color is #a4492e?
#a4492e is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(164, 73, 46), in HSL hsl(13.73, 56.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.822% 0.1274 37.191).
What colors go well with #a4492e?
The complementary color of #a4492e is #007793. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3445b and #985700. The triadic partners are #007d4a and #575fb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a4492e?
White text reads better on #a4492e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a4492e a warm or cool color?
#a4492e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.127.