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#aa3d00 color: Rust

#aa3d00 is rgb(170, 61, 0) in RGB and oklch(50.775% 0.15438 41.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

50.8%
0.154
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #aa3d00

#aa3d00 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.22:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rust (#a83c09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #aa3d00 mixed with white

  1. aa3d00
  2. b55229
  3. bf6643
  4. c8795b
  5. d18c72
  6. da9f89
  7. e2b2a0
  8. eac5b7
  9. f2d8cf
  10. f9ece7

Darker: #aa3d00 mixed with black

  1. aa3d00
  2. 933400
  3. 7d2b00
  4. 682200
  5. 531a00
  6. 3f1200
  7. 2d0a00
  8. 1b0400
  9. 0b0100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa3d00 with less saturation

  1. aa3d00
  2. a44318
  3. 9e4926
  4. 984e30
  5. 91523a
  6. 8b5642
  7. 845a4a
  8. 7d5d51
  9. 766058
  10. 6e635f

Questions about #aa3d00

What color is #aa3d00?

#aa3d00 is bright brown. The closest named color is Rust. In RGB it is rgb(170, 61, 0), in HSL hsl(21.53, 100%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.775% 0.15438 41.604).

What colors go well with #aa3d00?

The complementary color of #aa3d00 is #007394. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab344e and #925600. The triadic partners are #007c4c and #5a55ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa3d00?

White text reads better on #aa3d00: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa3d00 a warm or cool color?

#aa3d00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.154.