#A38C05

Color Details

HEX
#A38C05
RGB
rgb(163, 140, 5)
HSL
hsl(51, 94%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 97%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38c05
Contrast 6.31:1 AA
White on #a38c05
Contrast 3.33:1 Fail
#a38c05 on Black
Contrast 6.31:1 AA
#a38c05 on White
Contrast 3.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a337
#c8ba69
#dad19b
#827004
#625403
#413802

Complement & Analogous

#051da3
#6ca305
#a33c05

Triadic

#05a38c
#8c05a3

Monochrome

#413802 #625403 #a38c05 #c8ba69 #dad19b #ede8cd

Analogous

#a33c05 #bf7750 #a38c05 #89b537 #6ca305 #568204

Complementary Mix

#625403 #a38c05 #c8ba69 #051da3 #5d6cc3 #03136a

Nearby Colors

#a38c04
#a38c06
#a38bf5
#a38c15

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About #A38C05

#A38C05 converts to RGB(163, 140, 5) and HSL(51, 94%, 33%). 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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#A38C05 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38C05?
RGB: 163, 140, 5. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 140, 5)
Is #A38C05 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38C05?
Complement: #051da3.
Does #A38C05 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.33:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.31:1 (AA (normal text)).