#A24507 Color
#A24507 is rgb(162, 69, 7) in RGB, hsl(24, 92%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 96%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A24507rgb(162, 69, 7)hsl(24, 92%, 33%)hsv(24, 96%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 96%, 36%)oklch(50.6% 0.139 46.1)lab(41.72% 37.38 50.26)lch(41.72% 62.64 53.36)What #A24507 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A24507, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#A24507 Channel Values
How #A24507 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 162 · G 69 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 92% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 96% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 96% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.19:1 vs white · 3.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A24507 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A24507
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A24507; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A24507
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A24507 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A24507#5E5E03#7F5504#6F6F00#866100#A34141#A34232#616161Using #A24507 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a24507: #A24507;background-color: #A24507;colors: { 'color-a24507': '#A24507' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.271, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_a24507">#A24507</color>fill="#A24507"More Brown Colors
#A24507 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A24507 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A24507?
#A24507 is a dark brown — rgb(162, 69, 7) in RGB and hsl(24, 92%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.
What is the RGB value of #A24507?
#A24507 is rgb(162, 69, 7) — red 162, green 69, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A24507?
#A24507 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 96%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A24507 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A24507 scores 6.19:1 against white and 3.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A24507 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A24507 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 13.28, which is visibly different.
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