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#A34C00

#a34c00 ≈ Saddle Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a34c00 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 29.8% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.37% magenta, 100% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 27.98°, with 100% saturation and 31.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8b4513), ΔE 5.96.

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Relative luminance0.1296

Complementary

  1. #a34c00
  2. #0057a3

Split complementary

  1. #a34c00
  2. #00a39e
  3. #0005a3

Analogous

  1. #a30005
  2. #a34c00
  3. #a39e00

Triadic

  1. #a34c00
  2. #00a34c
  3. #4c00a3

Tetradic

  1. #a34c00
  2. #57a300
  3. #0057a3
  4. #4c00a3

Square

  1. #a34c00
  2. #05a300
  3. #0057a3
  4. #9e00a3

Monochromatic

  1. #140a00
  2. #562800
  3. #a34c00
  4. #ef7000
  5. #ff973d

Shades

#a34c00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a34c00
  2. #934400
  3. #823d00
  4. #723500
  5. #622e00
  6. #522600
  7. #411e00
  8. #311700
  9. #210f00
  10. #100800
  11. #000000

Tints

#a34c00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a34c00
  2. #ac5e1a
  3. #b57033
  4. #bf824d
  5. #c89466
  6. #d1a680
  7. #dab799
  8. #e3c9b3
  9. #eddbcc
  10. #f6ede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a34c00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a34c00
  2. #a0510d
  3. #9c561a
  4. #995c26
  5. #956133
  6. #926640
  7. #8e6b4d
  8. #8b705a
  9. #877666
  10. #847b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #825c4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #665900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6c00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b43740 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #835400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d6100 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad4031 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a34c00 {
  color: #a34c00;
}
Background
.bg-a34c00 {
  background-color: #a34c00;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a34c00 {
  border: 2px solid #a34c00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a34c00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 76 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a34c00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a34c00, #a39e00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a34c00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 76 0 / 0.35);
}

#8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 5.96 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.66 #b7410e Rust ΔE 7.39 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 7.84 #80461b Russet ΔE 8.45 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 9.33 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 9.47 #5cb3ff Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Saddle Brown
#a34c00  rgb(163, 76, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 32%)  Saddle Brown
#0057a3  rgb(0, 87, 163)  hsl(208, 100%, 32%)  Lapis Lazuli
#00a34c  rgb(0, 163, 76)  hsl(148, 100%, 32%)  Shamrock Green
#4c00a3  rgb(76, 0, 163)  hsl(268, 100%, 32%)  Indigo