#a45e27 color: Scarecrow Frown
#a45e27 is rgb(164, 94, 39) in RGB and oklch(55.234% 0.1139 55.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 36%
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About #a45e27
#a45e27 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scarecrow Frown (#a55e2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a45e27 mixed with white
Darker: #a45e27 mixed with black
Calmer: #a45e27 with less saturation
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Questions about #a45e27
What color is #a45e27?
#a45e27 is bright brown. The closest named color is Scarecrow Frown. In RGB it is rgb(164, 94, 39), in HSL hsl(26.4, 61.58%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.234% 0.1139 55.295).
What colors go well with #a45e27?
The complementary color of #a45e27 is #0f7bab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab554f and #906c00. The triadic partners are #00876f and #7863ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a45e27?
White text reads better on #a45e27: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a45e27 a warm or cool color?
#a45e27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.114.