#a7491d color: Potter’s Clay
#a7491d is rgb(167, 73, 29) in RGB and oklch(52.112% 0.13588 42.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 35%
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About #a7491d
#a7491d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a7491d mixed with white
Darker: #a7491d mixed with black
Calmer: #a7491d with less saturation
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Questions about #a7491d
What color is #a7491d?
#a7491d is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(167, 73, 29), in HSL hsl(19.13, 70.41%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.112% 0.13588 42.848).
What colors go well with #a7491d?
The complementary color of #a7491d is #00779a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84153 and #955a00. The triadic partners are #008052 and #605cb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #a7491d?
White text reads better on #a7491d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a7491d a warm or cool color?
#a7491d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.136.