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#A46628

#a46628 ≈ Ginger

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a46628 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 40% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 75.61% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 60.78% saturation and 40% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ginger (#b06500), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1755

Complementary

  1. #a46628
  2. #2866a4

Split complementary

  1. #a46628
  2. #28a4a4
  3. #2828a4

Analogous

  1. #a42828
  2. #a46628
  3. #a4a428

Triadic

  1. #a46628
  2. #28a466
  3. #6628a4

Tetradic

  1. #a46628
  2. #66a428
  3. #2866a4
  4. #6628a4

Square

  1. #a46628
  2. #28a428
  3. #2866a4
  4. #a428a4

Monochromatic

  1. #291a0a
  2. #664019
  3. #a46628
  4. #d28c47
  5. #e1b384

Shades

#a46628 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a46628
  2. #945c24
  3. #835220
  4. #73471c
  5. #623d18
  6. #523314
  7. #422910
  8. #311f0c
  9. #211408
  10. #100a04
  11. #000000

Tints

#a46628 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a46628
  2. #ad753e
  3. #b68553
  4. #bf9469
  5. #c8a37e
  6. #d2b394
  7. #dbc2a9
  8. #e4d1bf
  9. #ede0d4
  10. #f6f0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a46628 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a46628
  2. #a06931
  3. #9d6b3a
  4. #996e42
  5. #96704b
  6. #927354
  7. #8e765d
  8. #8b7866
  9. #877b6e
  10. #847d77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a6f5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #796c20 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887a29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b35859 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c6923 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #947228 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad5e4a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a46628 {
  color: #a46628;
}
Background
.bg-a46628 {
  background-color: #a46628;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a46628 {
  border: 2px solid #a46628;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a46628;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 102 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 61% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a46628 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a46628, #a4a428);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a46628 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 102 40 / 0.35);
}

#b06500 Ginger ΔE 4.53 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 5.10 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.85 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 9.97 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 10.00 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 10.05 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 10.52 #5b99d7 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Ginger
#a46628  rgb(164, 102, 40)  hsl(30, 61%, 40%)  Ginger
#2866a4  rgb(40, 102, 164)  hsl(210, 61%, 40%)  Lapis Lazuli
#28a466  rgb(40, 164, 102)  hsl(150, 61%, 40%)  Jade
#6628a4  rgb(102, 40, 164)  hsl(270, 61%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple