#A38C1F

Color Details

HEX
#A38C1F
RGB
rgb(163, 140, 31)
HSL
hsl(50, 68%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 81%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38c1f
Contrast 6.33:1 AA
White on #a38c1f
Contrast 3.32:1 Fail
#a38c1f on Black
Contrast 6.33:1 AA
#a38c1f on White
Contrast 3.32:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a34c
#c8ba79
#dad1a5
#827019
#625413
#41380c

Complement & Analogous

#1f35a3
#77a31f
#a34b1f

Triadic

#1fa38d
#8d1fa3

Monochrome

#41380c #625413 #a38c1f #c8ba79 #dad1a5 #ede8d2

Analogous

#a34b1f #bf8162 #a38c1f #92b54c #77a31f #5f8219

Complementary Mix

#625413 #a38c1f #c8ba79 #1f35a3 #6d7cc3 #14226a

Nearby Colors

#a38c1e
#a38c20
#a38c0f
#a38c2f

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About #A38C1F

#A38C1F converts to RGB(163, 140, 31) and HSL(50, 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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#A38C1F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38C1F?
RGB: 163, 140, 31. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 140, 31)
Is #A38C1F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38C1F?
Complement: #1f35a3.
Does #A38C1F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.32:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.33:1 (AA (normal text)).