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#a46640 color: Earth

#a46640 is rgb(164, 102, 64) in RGB and oklch(57.004% 0.0959 51.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

57%
0.096
51°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a46640

#a46640 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Earth (#a2653e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a46640 mixed with white

  1. a46640
  2. ae7553
  3. b78466
  4. c19378
  5. caa28b
  6. d3b19e
  7. dcc0b1
  8. e5d0c4
  9. eedfd7
  10. f6efeb

Darker: #a46640 mixed with black

  1. a46640
  2. 8e5836
  3. 794a2d
  4. 643c24
  5. 502f1b
  6. 3d2313
  7. 2b170b
  8. 1a0c05
  9. 0a0401
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a46640 with less saturation

  1. a46640
  2. a06847
  3. 9c6a4d
  4. 986c53
  5. 936e58
  6. 8f705e
  7. 8a7163
  8. 867368
  9. 81746d
  10. 7c7672

Questions about #a46640

What color is #a46640?

#a46640 is soft brown. The closest named color is Earth. In RGB it is rgb(164, 102, 64), in HSL hsl(22.8, 43.86%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.004% 0.0959 51.308).

What colors go well with #a46640?

The complementary color of #a46640 is #2f81a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a95f5e and #94712d. The triadic partners are #2b8970 and #786dac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a46640?

White text reads better on #a46640: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a46640 a warm or cool color?

#a46640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.096.