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#a56604 color: Syrah Soil

#a56604 is rgb(165, 102, 4) in RGB and oklch(56.648% 0.12322 67.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

56.6%
0.123
68°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a56604

#a56604 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Syrah Soil (#a16717). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a56604 mixed with white

  1. a56604
  2. af752f
  3. b8844a
  4. c19361
  5. caa278
  6. d3b28e
  7. dcc1a5
  8. e5d0bb
  9. eee0d1
  10. f6efe8

Darker: #a56604 mixed with black

  1. a56604
  2. 8f5803
  3. 794a02
  4. 653c01
  5. 512f01
  6. 3d2300
  7. 2b1700
  8. 1a0c00
  9. 0a0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a56604 with less saturation

  1. a56604
  2. a16820
  3. 9c6a2f
  4. 986c3b
  5. 936e45
  6. 8f704e
  7. 8a7157
  8. 85735f
  9. 807467
  10. 7b756f

Questions about #a56604

What color is #a56604?

#a56604 is bright brown. The closest named color is Syrah Soil. In RGB it is rgb(165, 102, 4), in HSL hsl(36.52, 95.27%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.648% 0.12322 67.886).

What colors go well with #a56604?

The complementary color of #a56604 is #307bbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2593d and #8a7600. The triadic partners are #008c83 and #8a61ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56604?

White text reads better on #a56604: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56604 a warm or cool color?

#a56604 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.123.