#a74a2a color: Potter’s Clay
#a74a2a is rgb(167, 74, 42) in RGB and oklch(52.388% 0.13112 39.012) 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 #a74a2a
#a74a2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a74a2a mixed with white
Darker: #a74a2a mixed with black
Calmer: #a74a2a with less saturation
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Questions about #a74a2a
What color is #a74a2a?
#a74a2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(167, 74, 42), in HSL hsl(15.36, 59.81%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.388% 0.13112 39.012).
What colors go well with #a74a2a?
The complementary color of #a74a2a is #007897. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7445a and #995900. The triadic partners are #00804d and #5b5fb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #a74a2a?
White text reads better on #a74a2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a74a2a a warm or cool color?
#a74a2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.131.