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#a48246 color: Caramel Suede

#a48246 is rgb(164, 130, 70) in RGB and oklch(62.619% 0.08863 80.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

62.6%
0.089
80°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #a48246

#a48246 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel Suede (#a78045). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #a48246 mixed with white

  1. a48246
  2. ad8e59
  3. b69a6c
  4. bfa77e
  5. c8b390
  6. d1bfa2
  7. daccb4
  8. e3d9c7
  9. ede5d9
  10. f6f2ec

Darker: #a48246 mixed with black

  1. a48246
  2. 8e703c
  3. 795f32
  4. 644e28
  5. 503e1e
  6. 3d2f15
  7. 2b200d
  8. 1a1205
  9. 0a0602
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a48246 with less saturation

  1. a48246
  2. a1834e
  3. 9f8456
  4. 9c845d
  5. 998563
  6. 96866a
  7. 938670
  8. 918776
  9. 8e877c
  10. 8b8782

Questions about #a48246

What color is #a48246?

#a48246 is soft amber. The closest named color is Caramel Suede. In RGB it is rgb(164, 130, 70), in HSL hsl(38.3, 40.17%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.619% 0.08863 80.201).

What colors go well with #a48246?

The complementary color of #a48246 is #6989be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b37856 and #8b8d4b. The triadic partners are #37989d and #a076a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a48246?

White text reads better on #a48246: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a48246 a warm or cool color?

#a48246 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.089.