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#a46201 color: Raw Umber

#a46201 is rgb(164, 98, 1) in RGB and oklch(55.76% 0.12422 65.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

55.8%
0.124
66°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a46201

#a46201 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Raw Umber (#a75e09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a46201 mixed with white

  1. a46201
  2. ae722e
  3. b78148
  4. c19060
  5. caa077
  6. d3b08d
  7. dcbfa4
  8. e5cfba
  9. eedfd1
  10. f6efe8

Darker: #a46201 mixed with black

  1. a46201
  2. 8e5401
  3. 794701
  4. 643a00
  5. 502d00
  6. 3d2100
  7. 2b1600
  8. 1a0b00
  9. 0a0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a46201 with less saturation

  1. a46201
  2. a0641e
  3. 9b672d
  4. 976939
  5. 926b43
  6. 8d6d4c
  7. 886e55
  8. 83705d
  9. 7e7165
  10. 79726c

Questions about #a46201

What color is #a46201?

#a46201 is bright brown. The closest named color is Raw Umber. In RGB it is rgb(164, 98, 1), in HSL hsl(35.71, 98.79%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.76% 0.12422 65.586).

What colors go well with #a46201?

The complementary color of #a46201 is #2579b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0553e and #8a7200. The triadic partners are #00897e and #855fad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a46201?

White text reads better on #a46201: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a46201 a warm or cool color?

#a46201 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.124.