Color #A65521
Color Code #A65521
A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#A65521
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#A65521RGB
rgb(166, 85, 33)HSL
hsl(23.46 66.83% 39.02%)HSV
hsv(23.46 80.12% 65.1%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 48.8%, 80.12%, 34.9%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 #A65521 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: #A65521;
background-color: #A655211A;
border-color: #A65521;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #A65521?
This color is RGB(166, 85, 33).
What is the HSL value of #A65521?
Its value is HSL(23.46°, 66.83%, 39.02%).
Is #A65521 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.