Color #A17C19
Color Code #A17C19
A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
BrownDark
Color preview#A17C19
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#A17C19RGB
rgb(161, 124, 25)HSL
hsl(43.68 73.12% 36.47%)HSV
hsv(43.68 84.47% 63.14%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 22.98%, 84.47%, 36.86%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #A17C19 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #A17C19;
background-color: #A17C191A;
border-color: #A17C19;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #A17C19?
This color is RGB(161, 124, 25).
What is the HSL value of #A17C19?
Its value is HSL(43.68°, 73.12%, 36.47%).
Is #A17C19 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.