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#a46304 color: Cumin Ochre

#a46304 is rgb(164, 99, 4) in RGB and oklch(55.955% 0.12328 66.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

56%
0.123
66°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a46304

#a46304 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cumin Ochre (#a06600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a46304 mixed with white

  1. a46304
  2. ae722f
  3. b78249
  4. c19161
  5. caa178
  6. d3b08e
  7. dcc0a4
  8. e5cfbb
  9. eedfd1
  10. f6efe8

Darker: #a46304 mixed with black

  1. a46304
  2. 8e5503
  3. 794702
  4. 643a01
  5. 502e01
  6. 3d2101
  7. 2b1600
  8. 1a0b00
  9. 0a0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a46304 with less saturation

  1. a46304
  2. a0651f
  3. 9b682e
  4. 976a3a
  5. 926b44
  6. 8d6d4d
  7. 896f56
  8. 84705e
  9. 7f7265
  10. 7a736d

Questions about #a46304

What color is #a46304?

#a46304 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cumin Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(164, 99, 4), in HSL hsl(35.63, 95.24%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.955% 0.12328 66.052).

What colors go well with #a46304?

The complementary color of #a46304 is #2879b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0563e and #8a7300. The triadic partners are #008a7f and #865fad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a46304?

White text reads better on #a46304: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a46304 a warm or cool color?

#a46304 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.123.