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#a45604 color: Windsor Brown

#a45604 is rgb(164, 86, 4) in RGB and oklch(53.627% 0.12902 56.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

53.6%
0.129
56°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a45604

#a45604 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Windsor Brown (#a75502). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a45604 mixed with white

  1. a45604
  2. ae672d
  3. b87847
  4. c2885f
  5. cb9975
  6. d4aa8c
  7. ddbba3
  8. e6cbb9
  9. eeddd0
  10. f7eee8

Darker: #a45604 mixed with black

  1. a45604
  2. 8e4a03
  3. 793e02
  4. 643201
  5. 502701
  6. 3d1c01
  7. 2b1200
  8. 1a0800
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a45604 with less saturation

  1. a45604
  2. 9f591d
  3. 9a5c2b
  4. 955f36
  5. 906240
  6. 8b6448
  7. 856650
  8. 806858
  9. 7a6a5f
  10. 746c66

Questions about #a45604

What color is #a45604?

#a45604 is bright brown. The closest named color is Windsor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(164, 86, 4), in HSL hsl(30.75, 95.24%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.627% 0.12902 56.489).

What colors go well with #a45604?

The complementary color of #a45604 is #0077ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac4b44 and #8e6600. The triadic partners are #00836c and #765baf.

Is white or black text more readable on #a45604?

White text reads better on #a45604: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a45604 a warm or cool color?

#a45604 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.129.