#A2630B Color
#A2630B is rgb(162, 99, 11) in RGB, hsl(35, 87%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Golden Brown (#996515), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2630Brgb(162, 99, 11)hsl(35, 87%, 34%)hsv(35, 93%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 36%)oklch(55.7% 0.12 66.3)lab(48.26% 21.94 53.37)lch(48.26% 57.71 67.66)What #A2630B 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 #A2630B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2630B Channel Values
How #A2630B 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 99 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 87% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 93% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 93% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2630B 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 #A2630B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2630B; 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 #A2630B
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 #A2630B 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.
#A2630B#717108#876C09#7C7C00#8D7300#A55D5D#A45F49#717171Using #A2630B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2630b: #A2630B;background-color: #A2630B;colors: { 'color-a2630b': '#A2630B' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.388, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_a2630b">#A2630B</color>fill="#A2630B"More Brown Colors
#A2630B sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2630B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2630B?
#A2630B is a dark brown — rgb(162, 99, 11) in RGB and hsl(35, 87%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #A2630B?
#A2630B is rgb(162, 99, 11) — red 162, green 99, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2630B?
#A2630B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2630B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A2630B scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2630B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2630B 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.98, which is visibly different.
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