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#a55002 color: Windsor Brown

#a55002 is rgb(165, 80, 2) in RGB and oklch(52.765% 0.13411 52.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

52.8%
0.134
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a55002

#a55002 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Windsor Brown (#a75502). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a55002 mixed with white

  1. a55002
  2. af622c
  3. b97346
  4. c3845e
  5. cc9674
  6. d5a78b
  7. deb8a2
  8. e7cab9
  9. efdbd0
  10. f7ede7

Darker: #a55002 mixed with black

  1. a55002
  2. 8f4401
  3. 793901
  4. 652e01
  5. 512400
  6. 3d1a00
  7. 2b1000
  8. 1a0700
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a55002 with less saturation

  1. a55002
  2. a0541b
  3. 9b5729
  4. 955a34
  5. 905d3e
  6. 8a6046
  7. 84634e
  8. 7e6556
  9. 78675d
  10. 726964

Questions about #a55002

What color is #a55002?

#a55002 is bright brown. The closest named color is Windsor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(165, 80, 2), in HSL hsl(28.71, 97.6%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.765% 0.13411 52.428).

What colors go well with #a55002?

The complementary color of #a55002 is #0076aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab4546 and #8f6200. The triadic partners are #008163 and #6f59b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a55002?

White text reads better on #a55002: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a55002 a warm or cool color?

#a55002 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.134.