#A5540D Color

#A5540D is rgb(165, 84, 13) in RGB and hsl(28, 85%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A5540D

HEX#A5540D

RGBrgb(165, 84, 13)

HSLhsl(28, 85%, 35%)

HSVhsv(28, 92%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(53.5% 0.13 53.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 92%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5540D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A5540D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A5540D Complementary#0D5EA5 Analogous#A50D12 Analogous#A5A00D Triadic#0DA554 Triadic#540DA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5540D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D06A11 #ED8021 #F0994C #F4B176 #F7C9A1 #FBE1CB

Shades

#924B0C #7B3F0A #683508 #502907 #3D1F05 #261303

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