#A17A21 Color

#A17A21 is rgb(161, 122, 33) in RGB and hsl(42, 66%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A17A21

HEX#A17A21

RGBrgb(161, 122, 33)

HSLhsl(42, 66%, 38%)

HSVhsv(42, 80%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.112 83.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 80%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A17A21 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A17A21 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A17A21 Complementary#2147A1 Analogous#A13B21 Analogous#87A121 Triadic#21A17A Triadic#7A21A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A17A21, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C79729 #D8AB41 #E0BB67 #E7CA88 #EFDBAF #F5EAD0

Shades

#8C6A1D #775A18 #614A14 #503D10 #3B2D0C #261D08

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