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#a85502 color: Windsor Brown

#a85502 is rgb(168, 85, 2) in RGB and oklch(54.034% 0.13368 54.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

54%
0.134
55°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a85502

#a85502 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Windsor Brown (#a75502). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a85502 mixed with white

  1. a85502
  2. b2662d
  3. bb7747
  4. c5885f
  5. ce9975
  6. d7aa8c
  7. dfbaa3
  8. e7cbb9
  9. f0dcd0
  10. f7eee8

Darker: #a85502 mixed with black

  1. a85502
  2. 924901
  3. 7c3d01
  4. 673101
  5. 522600
  6. 3f1c00
  7. 2c1100
  8. 1a0800
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a85502 with less saturation

  1. a85502
  2. a3591c
  3. 9e5c2b
  4. 985f36
  5. 936240
  6. 8d6449
  7. 886751
  8. 826959
  9. 7c6b60
  10. 756d68

Questions about #a85502

What color is #a85502?

#a85502 is bright brown. The closest named color is Windsor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 2), in HSL hsl(30, 97.65%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.034% 0.13368 54.601).

What colors go well with #a85502?

The complementary color of #a85502 is #0079b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af4a46 and #916600. The triadic partners are #00856a and #755cb4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a85502?

White text reads better on #a85502: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a85502 a warm or cool color?

#a85502 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.134.