#A5501C

Color Details

HEX
#A5501C
RGB
rgb(165, 80, 28)
HSL
hsl(23, 71%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 52%, 83%, 35%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.58:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a5501c
Contrast 3.76:1 Fail
White on #a5501c
Contrast 5.58:1 AA
#a5501c on Black
Contrast 3.76:1 Fail
#a5501c on White
Contrast 5.58:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b77349
#c99677
#dbb9a4
#844016
#633011
#42200b

Complement & Analogous

#1c71a6
#a6961c
#a61c2c

Triadic

#1ca651
#511ca6

Monochrome

#42200b #633011 #a5501c #c99677 #dbb9a4 #eddcd2

Analogous

#a61c2c #c1606b #a5501c #b8ab49 #a6961c #857816

Complementary Mix

#633011 #a5501c #c99677 #1c71a6 #6ba3c5 #12496c

Nearby Colors

#a5501b
#a5501d
#a5500c
#a5502c

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About #A5501C

#A5501C converts to RGB(165, 80, 28) and HSL(23, 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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#A5501C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A5501C?
RGB: 165, 80, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(165, 80, 28)
Is #A5501C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A5501C?
Complement: #1c71a6.
Does #A5501C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.58:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.76:1 (AA (large text)).