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#a56116 color: Raw Umber

#a56116 is rgb(165, 97, 22) in RGB and oklch(55.788% 0.12032 61.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

55.8%
0.120
62°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a56116

#a56116 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, 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: #a56116 mixed with white

  1. a56116
  2. af7135
  3. b8804e
  4. c29064
  5. cb9f7a
  6. d4af90
  7. ddbfa6
  8. e5cfbc
  9. eedfd2
  10. f7efe8

Darker: #a56116 mixed with black

  1. a56116
  2. 8f5312
  3. 79460d
  4. 653909
  5. 512d06
  6. 3d2103
  7. 2b1502
  8. 1a0b01
  9. 0a0300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a56116 with less saturation

  1. a56116
  2. a16427
  3. 9c6633
  4. 97683d
  5. 936a47
  6. 8e6c4f
  7. 896e57
  8. 846f5f
  9. 7f7166
  10. 79726d

Questions about #a56116

What color is #a56116?

#a56116 is bright brown. The closest named color is Raw Umber. In RGB it is rgb(165, 97, 22), in HSL hsl(31.47, 76.47%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.788% 0.12032 61.718).

What colors go well with #a56116?

The complementary color of #a56116 is #1e7bb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af5645 and #8d7000. The triadic partners are #008a79 and #8161ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56116?

White text reads better on #a56116: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56116 a warm or cool color?

#a56116 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.12.