#a84a2e color: Potter’s Clay
#a84a2e is rgb(168, 74, 46) in RGB and oklch(52.591% 0.13101 37.215) 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 34%
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About #a84a2e
#a84a2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Clay (#a64826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a84a2e mixed with white
Darker: #a84a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a84a2e with less saturation
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Questions about #a84a2e
What color is #a84a2e?
#a84a2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Clay. In RGB it is rgb(168, 74, 46), in HSL hsl(13.77, 57.01%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.591% 0.13101 37.215).
What colors go well with #a84a2e?
The complementary color of #a84a2e is #007995. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7455d and #9b5800. The triadic partners are #00804b and #5960b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #a84a2e?
White text reads better on #a84a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a84a2e a warm or cool color?
#a84a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.131.