#A75339 Color
#A75339 is rgb(167, 83, 57) in RGB, hsl(14, 49%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 66%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (Crayola) (#AF593E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A75339rgb(167, 83, 57)hsl(14, 49%, 44%)hsv(14, 66%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 66%, 35%)oklch(54% 0.118 37.9)lab(45.70% 33.77 31.67)lch(45.70% 46.30 43.17)What #A75339 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 #A75339, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A75339 Channel Values
How #A75339 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 167 · G 83 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 49% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 66% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 66% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.33:1 vs white · 3.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A75339 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 #A75339
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A75339; 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 #A75339
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 #A75339 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.
#A75339#686838#866038#777733#8D6B35#A85050#A85148#6B6B6BUsing #A75339 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a75339: #A75339;background-color: #A75339;colors: { 'color-a75339': '#A75339' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.325, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_a75339">#A75339</color>fill="#A75339"More Red Colors
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#A75339 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A75339?
#A75339 is a mid-tone red — rgb(167, 83, 57) in RGB and hsl(14, 49%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (Crayola) (#AF593E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.63.
What is the RGB value of #A75339?
#A75339 is rgb(167, 83, 57) — red 167, green 83, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A75339?
#A75339 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 66%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A75339 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A75339 scores 5.33:1 against white and 3.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A75339 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A75339 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 5.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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