#A35029 Color
#A35029 is rgb(163, 80, 41) in RGB, hsl(19, 60%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A35029rgb(163, 80, 41)hsl(19, 60%, 40%)hsv(19, 75%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 36%)oklch(52.7% 0.122 44.1)lab(44.28% 33.03 38.63)lch(44.28% 50.83 49.47)What #A35029 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 #A35029, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A35029 Channel Values
How #A35029 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 163 · G 80 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 60% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 75% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 75% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.62:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A35029 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 #A35029
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A35029; 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 #A35029
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 #A35029 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.
#A35029#656528#825D28#747420#896724#A44C4C#A44E41#676767Using #A35029 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a35029: #A35029;background-color: #A35029;colors: { 'color-a35029': '#A35029' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.314, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_a35029">#A35029</color>fill="#A35029"More Brown Colors
#A35029 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A35029 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A35029?
#A35029 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(163, 80, 41) in RGB and hsl(19, 60%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #A35029?
#A35029 is rgb(163, 80, 41) — red 163, green 80, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A35029?
#A35029 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A35029 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A35029 scores 5.62:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A35029 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A35029 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 3.12, which is very hard to tell apart.
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