#a8451c color: Rusted Lock
#a8451c is rgb(168, 69, 28) in RGB and oklch(51.676% 0.14071 40.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a8451c
#a8451c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusted Lock (#aa4411). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a8451c mixed with white
Darker: #a8451c mixed with black
Calmer: #a8451c with less saturation
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Questions about #a8451c
What color is #a8451c?
#a8451c is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusted Lock. In RGB it is rgb(168, 69, 28), in HSL hsl(17.57, 71.43%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.676% 0.14071 40.771).
What colors go well with #a8451c?
The complementary color of #a8451c is #007696. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a83e54 and #965700. The triadic partners are #007f4c and #5b5ab6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8451c?
White text reads better on #a8451c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8451c a warm or cool color?
#a8451c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.141.