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#a7441e color: Potter’s Clay

#a7441e is rgb(167, 68, 30) in RGB and oklch(51.389% 0.14002 39.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

51.4%
0.140
40°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #a7441e

#a7441e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a7441e mixed with white

  1. a7441e
  2. b25838
  3. bc6a4e
  4. c57d64
  5. cf8f79
  6. d8a28f
  7. e0b4a5
  8. e9c7bb
  9. f0d9d1
  10. f8ece8

Darker: #a7441e mixed with black

  1. a7441e
  2. 913a19
  3. 7b3013
  4. 66260e
  5. 521d09
  6. 3e1405
  7. 2c0c03
  8. 1a0501
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a7441e with less saturation

  1. a7441e
  2. a14929
  3. 9c4e32
  4. 96523a
  5. 905641
  6. 8a5948
  7. 845c4f
  8. 7d5f55
  9. 76625b
  10. 6f6561

Questions about #a7441e

What color is #a7441e?

#a7441e is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(167, 68, 30), in HSL hsl(16.64, 69.54%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.389% 0.14002 39.854).

What colors go well with #a7441e?

The complementary color of #a7441e is #007594. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a73d55 and #965600. The triadic partners are #007e4a and #595ab5.

Is white or black text more readable on #a7441e?

White text reads better on #a7441e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a7441e a warm or cool color?

#a7441e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.14.