#a56d14 color: Buckthorn Brown
#a56d14 is rgb(165, 109, 20) in RGB and oklch(58.043% 0.11815 71.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 35%
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About #a56d14
#a56d14 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown (#a76f1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a56d14 mixed with white
Darker: #a56d14 mixed with black
Calmer: #a56d14 with less saturation
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What color is #a56d14?
#a56d14 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buckthorn Brown. In RGB it is rgb(165, 109, 20), in HSL hsl(36.83, 78.38%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.043% 0.11815 71.815).
What colors go well with #a56d14?
The complementary color of #a56d14 is #417dbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4603f and #897c0c. The triadic partners are #00908c and #9264ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56d14?
White text reads better on #a56d14: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56d14 a warm or cool color?
#a56d14 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.118.