#a55501 color: Windsor Brown
#a55501 is rgb(165, 85, 1) in RGB and oklch(53.592% 0.13108 55.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 35%
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About #a55501
#a55501 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Windsor Brown (#a75502). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a55501 mixed with white
Darker: #a55501 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55501 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55501
What color is #a55501?
#a55501 is bright brown. The closest named color is Windsor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(165, 85, 1), in HSL hsl(30.73, 98.8%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.592% 0.13108 55.794).
What colors go well with #a55501?
The complementary color of #a55501 is #0077ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad4a44 and #8e6600. The triadic partners are #00836a and #755bb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55501?
White text reads better on #a55501: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55501 a warm or cool color?
#a55501 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.131.