#a5481d color: Potter’s Clay
#a5481d is rgb(165, 72, 29) in RGB and oklch(51.649% 0.13458 42.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a5481d
#a5481d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a5481d mixed with white
Darker: #a5481d mixed with black
Calmer: #a5481d with less saturation
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Questions about #a5481d
What color is #a5481d?
#a5481d is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(165, 72, 29), in HSL hsl(18.97, 70.1%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.649% 0.13458 42.689).
What colors go well with #a5481d?
The complementary color of #a5481d is #007598. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64052 and #945900. The triadic partners are #007f50 and #5e5ab2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a5481d?
White text reads better on #a5481d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a5481d a warm or cool color?
#a5481d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.135.