#A7970C

Color Details

HEX
#A7970C
RGB
rgb(167, 151, 12)
HSL
hsl(54, 87%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 93%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a7970c
Contrast 7.08:1 AAA
White on #a7970c
Contrast 2.97:1 Fail
#a7970c on Black
Contrast 7.08:1 AAA
#a7970c on White
Contrast 2.97:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9ac3d
#cac16d
#dcd59e
#86790a
#645b07
#433c05

Complement & Analogous

#0c1ba7
#69a70c
#a74a0c

Triadic

#0ca797
#970ca7

Monochrome

#433c05 #645b07 #a7970c #cac16d #dcd59e #edeace

Analogous

#a74a0c #c18055 #a7970c #87b93d #69a70c #54860a

Complementary Mix

#645b07 #a7970c #cac16d #0c1ba7 #616bc6 #08126d

Nearby Colors

#a7970b
#a7970d
#a796fc
#a7971c

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About #A7970C

#A7970C converts to RGB(167, 151, 12) and HSL(54, 87%, 35%). 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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#A7970C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A7970C?
RGB: 167, 151, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(167, 151, 12)
Is #A7970C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A7970C?
Complement: #0c1ba7.
Does #A7970C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.97:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.08:1 (AAA (normal text)).