#a46d14 color: Buckthorn Brown
#a46d14 is rgb(164, 109, 20) in RGB and oklch(57.918% 0.11751 72.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 36%
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About #a46d14
#a46d14 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a46d14 mixed with white
Darker: #a46d14 mixed with black
Calmer: #a46d14 with less saturation
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What color is #a46d14?
#a46d14 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(164, 109, 20), in HSL hsl(37.08, 78.26%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.918% 0.11751 72.361).
What colors go well with #a46d14?
The complementary color of #a46d14 is #427dbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3603e and #887c0e. The triadic partners are #008f8c and #9264ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a46d14?
White text reads better on #a46d14: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a46d14 a warm or cool color?
#a46d14 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.118.