#aa5e40 color: Pretty Parasol
#aa5e40 is rgb(170, 94, 64) in RGB and oklch(56.368% 0.1083 41.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa5e40
#aa5e40 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pretty Parasol (#ac5d3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #aa5e40 mixed with white
Darker: #aa5e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa5e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa5e40
What color is #aa5e40?
#aa5e40 is soft brown. The closest named color is Pretty Parasol. In RGB it is rgb(170, 94, 64), in HSL hsl(16.98, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.368% 0.1083 41.869).
What colors go well with #aa5e40?
The complementary color of #aa5e40 is #0083a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab5865 and #9c6a1f. The triadic partners are #288961 and #6c6db3.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa5e40?
White text reads better on #aa5e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa5e40 a warm or cool color?
#aa5e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.108.