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#a65636 color: Hyacinth Red

#a65636 is rgb(166, 86, 54) in RGB and oklch(54.301% 0.11483 41.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

54.3%
0.115
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a65636

#a65636 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hyacinth Red (#a75536). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a65636 mixed with white

  1. a65636
  2. b0674a
  3. ba775e
  4. c38871
  5. cd9985
  6. d6a998
  7. debaac
  8. e7cbc1
  9. efdcd5
  10. f7eeea

Darker: #a65636 mixed with black

  1. a65636
  2. 904a2e
  3. 7a3e25
  4. 65321e
  5. 512716
  6. 3e1c0f
  7. 2b1208
  8. 1a0803
  9. 0a0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a65636 with less saturation

  1. a65636
  2. a1593d
  3. 9c5c44
  4. 975f4a
  5. 926250
  6. 8d6555
  7. 87675b
  8. 826960
  9. 7c6b65
  10. 766d6a

Questions about #a65636

What color is #a65636?

#a65636 is soft brown. The closest named color is Hyacinth Red. In RGB it is rgb(166, 86, 54), in HSL hsl(17.14, 50.91%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.301% 0.11483 41.841).

What colors go well with #a65636?

The complementary color of #a65636 is #007d9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7505e and #986205. The triadic partners are #11845a and #6666b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a65636?

White text reads better on #a65636: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a65636 a warm or cool color?

#a65636 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.115.