#A38B1F

Color Details

HEX
#A38B1F
RGB
rgb(163, 139, 31)
HSL
hsl(49, 68%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 81%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.27:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38b1f
Contrast 6.27:1 AA
White on #a38b1f
Contrast 3.35:1 Fail
#a38b1f on Black
Contrast 6.27:1 AA
#a38b1f on White
Contrast 3.35:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a24c
#c8b979
#dad1a5
#826f19
#625313
#41380c

Complement & Analogous

#1f37a3
#79a31f
#a3491f

Triadic

#1fa38b
#8b1fa3

Monochrome

#41380c #625313 #a38b1f #c8b979 #dad1a5 #ede8d2

Analogous

#a3491f #bf8062 #a38b1f #94b54c #79a31f #618219

Complementary Mix

#625313 #a38b1f #c8b979 #1f37a3 #6d7dc3 #14246a

Nearby Colors

#a38b1e
#a38b20
#a38b0f
#a38b2f

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About #A38B1F

#A38B1F converts to RGB(163, 139, 31) and HSL(49, 68%, 38%). 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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#A38B1F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38B1F?
RGB: 163, 139, 31. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 139, 31)
Is #A38B1F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38B1F?
Complement: #1f37a3.
Does #A38B1F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.35:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.27:1 (AA (normal text)).