#A5872C

Color Details

HEX
#A5872C
RGB
rgb(165, 135, 44)
HSL
hsl(45, 58%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 73%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.10:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a5872c
Contrast 6.10:1 AA
White on #a5872c
Contrast 3.44:1 Fail
#a5872c on Black
Contrast 6.10:1 AA
#a5872c on White
Contrast 3.44:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b79f56
#c9b780
#dbcfab
#846c23
#63511a
#423612

Complement & Analogous

#2c4aa5
#87a52c
#a54a2c

Triadic

#2ca587
#872ca5

Monochrome

#423612 #63511a #a5872c #c9b780 #dbcfab #ede7d5

Analogous

#a54a2c #c0806b #a5872c #9fb756 #87a52c #6c8423

Complementary Mix

#63511a #a5872c #c9b780 #2c4aa5 #7689c5 #1d306b

Nearby Colors

#a5872b
#a5872d
#a5871c
#a5873c

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About #A5872C

#A5872C converts to RGB(165, 135, 44) and HSL(45, 58%, 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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#A5872C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A5872C?
RGB: 165, 135, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(165, 135, 44)
Is #A5872C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A5872C?
Complement: #2c4aa5.
Does #A5872C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.44:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.10:1 (AA (normal text)).