#a45f2e color: Scarecrow Frown
#a45f2e is rgb(164, 95, 46) in RGB and oklch(55.486% 0.10992 53.526) 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 #a45f2e
#a45f2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.11 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: #a45f2e mixed with white
Darker: #a45f2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a45f2e with less saturation
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What color is #a45f2e?
#a45f2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Scarecrow Frown. In RGB it is rgb(164, 95, 46), in HSL hsl(24.92, 56.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.486% 0.10992 53.526).
What colors go well with #a45f2e?
The complementary color of #a45f2e is #147da9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa5753 and #926c0e. The triadic partners are #00876d and #7665ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a45f2e?
White text reads better on #a45f2e: 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 #a45f2e a warm or cool color?
#a45f2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.11.