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#a56002 color: Raw Umber

#a56002 is rgb(165, 96, 2) in RGB and oklch(55.53% 0.12548 63.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

55.5%
0.125
64°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a56002

#a56002 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Raw Umber (#a75e09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a56002 mixed with white

  1. a56002
  2. af702e
  3. b87f48
  4. c28f60
  5. cb9f77
  6. d4af8d
  7. ddbea4
  8. e6ceba
  9. eedfd1
  10. f7efe8

Darker: #a56002 mixed with black

  1. a56002
  2. 8f5201
  3. 794501
  4. 653801
  5. 512c00
  6. 3d2000
  7. 2b1500
  8. 1a0a00
  9. 0a0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a56002 with less saturation

  1. a56002
  2. a0631e
  3. 9c652d
  4. 976739
  5. 926943
  6. 8d6b4c
  7. 886d54
  8. 836f5c
  9. 7e7064
  10. 79726c

Questions about #a56002

What color is #a56002?

#a56002 is bright brown. The closest named color is Raw Umber. In RGB it is rgb(165, 96, 2), in HSL hsl(34.6, 97.6%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.53% 0.12548 63.504).

What colors go well with #a56002?

The complementary color of #a56002 is #1b79b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05440 and #8c7000. The triadic partners are #00897a and #835eaf.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56002?

White text reads better on #a56002: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56002 a warm or cool color?

#a56002 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.125.