#a8482b color: Potter’s Clay
#a8482b is rgb(168, 72, 43) in RGB and oklch(52.258% 0.13383 37.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a8482b
#a8482b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a8482b mixed with white
Darker: #a8482b mixed with black
Calmer: #a8482b with less saturation
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Questions about #a8482b
What color is #a8482b?
#a8482b is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(168, 72, 43), in HSL hsl(13.92, 59.24%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.258% 0.13383 37.322).
What colors go well with #a8482b?
The complementary color of #a8482b is #007894. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7425c and #9b5700. The triadic partners are #008049 and #585fb5.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8482b?
White text reads better on #a8482b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8482b a warm or cool color?
#a8482b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.134.