#a74a2e color: Potter’s Clay
#a74a2e is rgb(167, 74, 46) in RGB and oklch(52.436% 0.12987 37.356) 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 #a74a2e
#a74a2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.73:1 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: #a74a2e mixed with white
Darker: #a74a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a74a2e with less saturation
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Questions about #a74a2e
What color is #a74a2e?
#a74a2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(167, 74, 46), in HSL hsl(13.88, 56.81%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.436% 0.12987 37.356).
What colors go well with #a74a2e?
The complementary color of #a74a2e is #007995. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6455d and #9a5800. The triadic partners are #00804b and #5960b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a74a2e?
White text reads better on #a74a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a74a2e a warm or cool color?
#a74a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.13.