#a45f2c color: Scarecrow Frown
#a45f2c is rgb(164, 95, 44) in RGB and oklch(55.464% 0.11093 54.322) 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 #a45f2c
#a45f2c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scarecrow Frown (#a55e2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a45f2c mixed with white
Darker: #a45f2c mixed with black
Calmer: #a45f2c with less saturation
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Questions about #a45f2c
What color is #a45f2c?
#a45f2c is bright brown. The closest named color is Scarecrow Frown. In RGB it is rgb(164, 95, 44), in HSL hsl(25.5, 57.69%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.464% 0.11093 54.322).
What colors go well with #a45f2c?
The complementary color of #a45f2c is #157caa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa5652 and #916c0a. The triadic partners are #00876e and #7765ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a45f2c?
White text reads better on #a45f2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a45f2c a warm or cool color?
#a45f2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.111.