Skip to the color picker

#a56008 color: Raw Umber

#a56008 is rgb(165, 96, 8) in RGB and oklch(55.549% 0.12427 62.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

34°
100%

55.5%
0.124
63°
  • 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
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #a56008

#a56008 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, 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: #a56008 mixed with white

  1. a56008
  2. af7030
  3. b87f4a
  4. c28f61
  5. cb9f78
  6. d4af8e
  7. ddbea4
  8. e6cebb
  9. eeded1
  10. f7efe8

Darker: #a56008 mixed with black

  1. a56008
  2. 8f5206
  3. 794504
  4. 653803
  5. 512c02
  6. 3d2001
  7. 2b1501
  8. 1a0a00
  9. 0a0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a56008 with less saturation

  1. a56008
  2. a06320
  3. 9c652f
  4. 97673a
  5. 926944
  6. 8e6b4d
  7. 886d55
  8. 836f5d
  9. 7e7064
  10. 79726c

Questions about #a56008

What color is #a56008?

#a56008 is bright brown. The closest named color is Raw Umber. In RGB it is rgb(165, 96, 8), in HSL hsl(33.63, 90.75%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.549% 0.12427 62.876).

What colors go well with #a56008?

The complementary color of #a56008 is #1b7ab5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05441 and #8c7000. The triadic partners are #00897a and #825faf.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56008?

White text reads better on #a56008: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56008 a warm or cool color?

#a56008 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.124.