#A16521 Color

#A16521 is rgb(161, 101, 33) in RGB and hsl(32, 66%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#A16521

HEX#A16521

RGBrgb(161, 101, 33)

HSLhsl(32, 66%, 38%)

HSVhsv(32, 80%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(56.1% 0.111 64.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 37%, 80%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A16521 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A16521 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A16521 Complementary#215DA1 Analogous#A12521 Analogous#9DA121 Triadic#21A165 Triadic#6521A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A16521, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C77D29 #D89141 #E0A767 #E7BB88 #EFD1AF #F5E4D0

Shades

#8C581D #774B18 #613D14 #503310 #3B250C #261808

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