#a85a17 color: Mahogany Finish
#a85a17 is rgb(168, 90, 23) in RGB and oklch(54.966% 0.12616 55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a85a17
#a85a17 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mahogany Finish (#aa5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a85a17 mixed with white
Darker: #a85a17 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85a17 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85a17
What color is #a85a17?
#a85a17 is bright brown. The closest named color is Mahogany Finish. In RGB it is rgb(168, 90, 23), in HSL hsl(27.72, 75.92%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.966% 0.12616 55).
What colors go well with #a85a17?
The complementary color of #a85a17 is #007bb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af504b and #936a00. The triadic partners are #00886d and #7860b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85a17?
White text reads better on #a85a17: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85a17 a warm or cool color?
#a85a17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.126.