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#ad5239 color: Pico Earth

#ad5239 is rgb(173, 82, 57) in RGB and oklch(54.72% 0.12552 36.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

54.7%
0.126
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ad5239

#ad5239 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pico Earth (#ab5236). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ad5239 mixed with white

  1. ad5239
  2. b7644d
  3. c07560
  4. c98673
  5. d29786
  6. daa89a
  7. e2b9ad
  8. eacac1
  9. f1dcd6
  10. f8edea

Darker: #ad5239 mixed with black

  1. ad5239
  2. 964630
  3. 7f3b28
  4. 6a2f1f
  5. 552517
  6. 411a10
  7. 2d1109
  8. 1b0804
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ad5239 with less saturation

  1. ad5239
  2. a85640
  3. a25a46
  4. 9d5d4c
  5. 976152
  6. 916457
  7. 8b675c
  8. 856962
  9. 7f6c67
  10. 786e6c

Questions about #ad5239

What color is #ad5239?

#ad5239 is soft brown. The closest named color is Pico Earth. In RGB it is rgb(173, 82, 57), in HSL hsl(12.93, 50.43%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.72% 0.12552 36.306).

What colors go well with #ad5239?

The complementary color of #ad5239 is #00809c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab4d65 and #a15f00. The triadic partners are #158651 and #5e68b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ad5239?

White text reads better on #ad5239: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ad5239 a warm or cool color?

#ad5239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.126.