#A38A0B

Color Details

HEX
#A38A0B
RGB
rgb(163, 138, 11)
HSL
hsl(50, 87%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 93%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.20:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38a0b
Contrast 6.20:1 AA
White on #a38a0b
Contrast 3.39:1 Fail
#a38a0b on Black
Contrast 6.20:1 AA
#a38a0b on White
Contrast 3.39:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a13c
#c8b96d
#dad09d
#826e09
#625307
#413704

Complement & Analogous

#0b24a2
#70a20b
#a23e0b

Triadic

#0ba289
#890ba2

Monochrome

#413704 #625307 #a38a0b #c8b96d #dad09d #ede8ce

Analogous

#a23e0b #be7854 #a38a0b #8db53c #70a20b #5a8209

Complementary Mix

#625307 #a38a0b #c8b96d #0b24a2 #6071c3 #071769

Nearby Colors

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#a38a0c
#a389fb
#a38a1b

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About #A38A0B

#A38A0B converts to RGB(163, 138, 11) and HSL(50, 87%, 34%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A38A0B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38A0B?
RGB: 163, 138, 11. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 138, 11)
Is #A38A0B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38A0B?
Complement: #0b24a2.
Does #A38A0B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.39:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.20:1 (AA (normal text)).