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#a85514 color: Mahogany Finish

#a85514 is rgb(168, 85, 20) in RGB and oklch(54.103% 0.13014 52.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

54.1%
0.130
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a85514

#a85514 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mahogany Finish (#aa5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a85514 mixed with white

  1. a85514
  2. b26633
  3. bc774c
  4. c58862
  5. ce9979
  6. d7a98f
  7. dfbaa5
  8. e8cbbb
  9. f0dcd1
  10. f7eee8

Darker: #a85514 mixed with black

  1. a85514
  2. 924910
  3. 7c3d0c
  4. 673108
  5. 522605
  6. 3f1c03
  7. 2c1101
  8. 1a0801
  9. 0a0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a85514 with less saturation

  1. a85514
  2. a35925
  3. 9e5c30
  4. 995f3a
  5. 936243
  6. 8e644b
  7. 886753
  8. 82695a
  9. 7c6b61
  10. 756d68

Questions about #a85514

What color is #a85514?

#a85514 is bright brown. The closest named color is Mahogany Finish. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 20), in HSL hsl(26.35, 78.72%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.103% 0.13014 52.136).

What colors go well with #a85514?

The complementary color of #a85514 is #007aad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4b4b and #946500. The triadic partners are #008667 and #725eb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #a85514?

White text reads better on #a85514: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a85514 a warm or cool color?

#a85514 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.13.