#A04413 is a mid-toned, warm amber. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #A04413 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A04413 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Brown as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Brown anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Brown plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Brown sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Brown is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Brown carrying the quiet middle.
How #A04413 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A04413 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #A04413;
--color-base-rgb: 160 68 19;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(50.2% 0.135 44.0);
--color-50: #FEF5F1;
--color-100: #FCE5DA;
--color-200: #F6CDB6;
--color-300: #EBA885;
--color-400: #DA8558;
--color-500: #C06635;
--color-600: #925230;
--color-700: #673E28;
--color-800: #432B1D;
--color-900: #291B14;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
brown: {
50: '#FEF5F1',
100: '#FCE5DA',
200: '#F6CDB6',
300: '#EBA885',
400: '#DA8558',
500: '#C06635',
600: '#925230',
700: '#673E28',
800: '#432B1D',
900: '#291B14',
},
}
$base: #A04413; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF5F1; $base-100: #FCE5DA; $base-200: #F6CDB6; $base-300: #EBA885; $base-400: #DA8558; $base-500: #C06635; $base-600: #925230; $base-700: #673E28; $base-800: #432B1D; $base-900: #291B14; $base-hover: #80360F; $base-subtle: #EBC4AF;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#A04413",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF5F1",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FCE5DA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F6CDB6",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#EBA885",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#DA8558",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C06635",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#925230",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#673E28",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#432B1D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#291B14",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}