#A25E07 Color
#A25E07 is rgb(162, 94, 7) in RGB, hsl(34, 92%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 96%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Brown (#B5651D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A25E07rgb(162, 94, 7)hsl(34, 92%, 33%)hsv(34, 96%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 96%, 36%)oklch(54.8% 0.123 62.8)lab(47.07% 24.57 53.48)lch(47.07% 58.85 65.32)What #A25E07 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 #A25E07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A25E07 Channel Values
How #A25E07 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 94 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 92% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 96% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 96% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.07:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A25E07 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 #A25E07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A25E07; 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 #A25E07
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 #A25E07 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.
#A25E07#6E6E03#866805#7A7A00#8C7000#A55858#A45B45#6E6E6EUsing #A25E07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a25e07: #A25E07;background-color: #A25E07;colors: { 'color-a25e07': '#A25E07' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.369, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_a25e07">#A25E07</color>fill="#A25E07"More Brown Colors
#A25E07 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A25E07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A25E07?
#A25E07 is a dark brown — rgb(162, 94, 7) in RGB and hsl(34, 92%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Brown (#B5651D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #A25E07?
#A25E07 is rgb(162, 94, 7) — red 162, green 94, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A25E07?
#A25E07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 96%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A25E07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A25E07 scores 5.07:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A25E07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A25E07 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 15.42, which is visibly different.
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