#a85531 color: Vesuvius
#a85531 is rgb(168, 85, 49) in RGB and oklch(54.357% 0.11998 43.015) 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 #a85531
#a85531 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vesuvius (#a85533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a85531 mixed with white
Darker: #a85531 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85531 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85531
What color is #a85531?
#a85531 is bright brown. The closest named color is Vesuvius. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 49), in HSL hsl(18.15, 54.84%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.357% 0.11998 43.015).
What colors go well with #a85531?
The complementary color of #a85531 is #007da2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa4e5c and #996200. The triadic partners are #00855b and #6765b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85531?
White text reads better on #a85531: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85531 a warm or cool color?
#a85531 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.12.