#a55835 color: Tense Terracotta
#a55835 is rgb(165, 88, 53) in RGB and oklch(54.483% 0.11244 44.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a55835
#a55835 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tense Terracotta (#a35732). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a55835 mixed with white
Darker: #a55835 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55835 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55835
What color is #a55835?
#a55835 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tense Terracotta. In RGB it is rgb(165, 88, 53), in HSL hsl(18.75, 51.38%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.483% 0.11244 44.147).
What colors go well with #a55835?
The complementary color of #a55835 is #007da0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7525c and #96640a. The triadic partners are #0e845e and #6966af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55835?
White text reads better on #a55835: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55835 a warm or cool color?
#a55835 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.112.