#A38C4E

Color Details

HEX
#A38C4E
RGB
rgb(163, 140, 78)
HSL
hsl(44, 35%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 52%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.42:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38c4e
Contrast 6.42:1 AA
White on #a38c4e
Contrast 3.27:1 Fail
#a38c4e on Black
Contrast 6.42:1 AA
#a38c4e on White
Contrast 3.27:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a371
#c8ba95
#dad1b8
#82703e
#62542f
#41381f

Complement & Analogous

#4e64a2
#8ea24e
#a2614e

Triadic

#4ea28b
#8b4ea2

Monochrome

#41381f #62542f #a38c4e #c8ba95 #dad1b8 #ede8dc

Analogous

#a2614e #be9083 #a38c4e #a5b571 #8ea24e #72823e

Complementary Mix

#62542f #a38c4e #c8ba95 #4e64a2 #8c9ac3 #334169

Nearby Colors

#a38c4d
#a38c4f
#a38c3e
#a38c5e

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About #A38C4E

#A38C4E converts to RGB(163, 140, 78) and HSL(44, 35%, 47%). 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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#A38C4E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38C4E?
RGB: 163, 140, 78. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 140, 78)
Is #A38C4E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38C4E?
Complement: #4e64a2.
Does #A38C4E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.27:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.42:1 (AA (normal text)).