#A48B1C

Color Details

HEX
#A48B1C
RGB
rgb(164, 139, 28)
HSL
hsl(49, 71%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 83%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.29:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a48b1c
Contrast 6.29:1 AA
White on #a48b1c
Contrast 3.34:1 Fail
#a48b1c on Black
Contrast 6.29:1 AA
#a48b1c on White
Contrast 3.34:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b6a249
#c8b977
#dbd1a4
#836f16
#625311
#42380b

Complement & Analogous

#1c35a6
#7aa61c
#a6481c

Triadic

#1ca68c
#8c1ca6

Monochrome

#42380b #625311 #a48b1c #c8b977 #dbd1a4 #ede8d2

Analogous

#a6481c #c17f60 #a48b1c #95b849 #7aa61c #628516

Complementary Mix

#625311 #a48b1c #c8b977 #1c35a6 #6b7cc5 #12226c

Nearby Colors

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#a48b1d
#a48b0c
#a48b2c

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About #A48B1C

#A48B1C converts to RGB(164, 139, 28) and HSL(49, 71%, 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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#A48B1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A48B1C?
RGB: 164, 139, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 139, 28)
Is #A48B1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A48B1C?
Complement: #1c35a6.
Does #A48B1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.34:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.29:1 (AA (normal text)).