#A38E2E

Color Details

HEX
#A38E2E
RGB
rgb(163, 142, 46)
HSL
hsl(49, 56%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 72%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.47:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38e2e
Contrast 6.47:1 AA
White on #a38e2e
Contrast 3.25:1 Fail
#a38e2e on Black
Contrast 6.47:1 AA
#a38e2e on White
Contrast 3.25:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a558
#c8bb82
#dad2ab
#827225
#62551c
#413912

Complement & Analogous

#2e43a3
#7ea32e
#a3532e

Triadic

#2ea38e
#8e2ea3

Monochrome

#413912 #62551c #a38e2e #c8bb82 #dad2ab #ede8d5

Analogous

#a3532e #bf876d #a38e2e #98b558 #7ea32e #658225

Complementary Mix

#62551c #a38e2e #c8bb82 #2e43a3 #7785c3 #1e2c6a

Nearby Colors

#a38e2d
#a38e2f
#a38e1e
#a38e3e

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About #A38E2E

#A38E2E converts to RGB(163, 142, 46) and HSL(49, 56%, 41%). 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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#A38E2E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38E2E?
RGB: 163, 142, 46. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 142, 46)
Is #A38E2E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38E2E?
Complement: #2e43a3.
Does #A38E2E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.25:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.47:1 (AA (normal text)).