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#a56e2a color: Inca Gold

#a56e2a is rgb(165, 110, 42) in RGB and oklch(58.386% 0.10785 68.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

58.4%
0.108
68°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a56e2a

#a56e2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Inca Gold (#aa6d28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a56e2a mixed with white

  1. a56e2a
  2. ae7c43
  3. b88a59
  4. c1996d
  5. caa782
  6. d3b597
  7. dcc4ab
  8. e5d2c0
  9. eee1d5
  10. f6f0ea

Darker: #a56e2a mixed with black

  1. a56e2a
  2. 8f5f23
  3. 79501c
  4. 654116
  5. 513310
  6. 3d260a
  7. 2b1905
  8. 1a0e02
  9. 0a0401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a56e2a with less saturation

  1. a56e2a
  2. a17036
  3. 9d7140
  4. 997349
  5. 957451
  6. 917659
  7. 8d7760
  8. 897867
  9. 84796e
  10. 807a75

Questions about #a56e2a

What color is #a56e2a?

#a56e2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Inca Gold. In RGB it is rgb(165, 110, 42), in HSL hsl(33.17, 59.42%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.386% 0.10785 68.13).

What colors go well with #a56e2a?

The complementary color of #a56e2a is #4280b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1634b and #8c7c22. The triadic partners are #008f87 and #8d69ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56e2a?

White text reads better on #a56e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56e2a a warm or cool color?

#a56e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.108.