#A85D1D

Color Details

HEX
#A85D1D
RGB
rgb(168, 93, 29)
HSL
hsl(28, 71%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 45%, 83%, 34%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a85d1d
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail
White on #a85d1d
Contrast 4.94:1 AA
#a85d1d on Black
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail
#a85d1d on White
Contrast 4.94:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b97d4a
#cb9e77
#dcbea5
#864a17
#653811
#43250c

Complement & Analogous

#1d68aa
#aaa51d
#aa1d22

Triadic

#1daa5f
#5f1daa

Monochrome

#43250c #653811 #a85d1d #cb9e77 #dcbea5 #eedfd2

Analogous

#aa1d22 #c46164 #a85d1d #bbb74a #aaa51d #888417

Complementary Mix

#653811 #a85d1d #cb9e77 #1d68aa #6c9dc8 #13446f

Nearby Colors

#a85d1c
#a85d1e
#a85d0d
#a85d2d

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About #A85D1D

#A85D1D converts to RGB(168, 93, 29) and HSL(28, 71%, 39%). 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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#A85D1D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A85D1D?
RGB: 168, 93, 29. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 93, 29)
Is #A85D1D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A85D1D?
Complement: #1d68aa.
Does #A85D1D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.94:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.25:1 (AA (large text)).