#A48C1D

Color Details

HEX
#A48C1D
RGB
rgb(164, 140, 29)
HSL
hsl(49, 70%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 82%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.35:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a48c1d
Contrast 6.35:1 AA
White on #a48c1d
Contrast 3.31:1 Fail
#a48c1d on Black
Contrast 6.35:1 AA
#a48c1d on White
Contrast 3.31:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b6a34a
#c8ba77
#dbd1a5
#837017
#625411
#42380c

Complement & Analogous

#1d36a5
#7aa51d
#a5481d

Triadic

#1da58c
#8c1da5

Monochrome

#42380c #625411 #a48c1d #c8ba77 #dbd1a5 #ede8d2

Analogous

#a5481d #c07f61 #a48c1d #95b74a #7aa51d #628417

Complementary Mix

#625411 #a48c1d #c8ba77 #1d36a5 #6c7cc5 #13236b

Nearby Colors

#a48c1c
#a48c1e
#a48c0d
#a48c2d

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About #A48C1D

#A48C1D converts to RGB(164, 140, 29) and HSL(49, 70%, 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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#A48C1D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A48C1D?
RGB: 164, 140, 29. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 140, 29)
Is #A48C1D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A48C1D?
Complement: #1d36a5.
Does #A48C1D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.31:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.35:1 (AA (normal text)).