#A35133 Color
#A35133 is rgb(163, 81, 51) in RGB, hsl(16, 52%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 69%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A35133rgb(163, 81, 51)hsl(16, 52%, 42%)hsv(16, 69%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 69%, 36%)oklch(53% 0.117 40.3)lab(44.59% 32.90 33.58)lch(44.59% 47.01 45.59)What #A35133 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 #A35133, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A35133 Channel Values
How #A35133 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 81 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 52% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 69% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 69% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.55:1 vs white · 3.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A35133 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 #A35133
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A35133; 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 #A35133
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 #A35133 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.
#A35133#656532#825E32#74742C#8A682F#A44E4E#A44F45#686868Using #A35133 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a35133: #A35133;background-color: #A35133;colors: { 'color-a35133': '#A35133' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.318, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_a35133">#A35133</color>fill="#A35133"More Brown Colors
#A35133 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A35133 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A35133?
#A35133 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(163, 81, 51) in RGB and hsl(16, 52%, 42%) 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 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #A35133?
#A35133 is rgb(163, 81, 51) — red 163, green 81, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A35133?
#A35133 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 69%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A35133 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A35133 scores 5.55:1 against white and 3.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A35133 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A35133 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 3.42, which is very hard to tell apart.
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