#A75401 Color
#A75401 is rgb(167, 84, 1) in RGB, hsl(30, 99%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 99%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Windsor Tan (#A75502), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A75401rgb(167, 84, 1)hsl(30, 99%, 33%)hsv(30, 99%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 99%, 35%)oklch(53.7% 0.134 54.4)lab(45.57% 31.89 54.52)lch(45.57% 63.16 59.67)What #A75401 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 #A75401, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A75401 Channel Values
How #A75401 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 84 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 99% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 99% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 99% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.37:1 vs white · 3.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A75401 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 #A75401
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A75401; 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 #A75401
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 #A75401 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.
#A75401#686800#866100#787800#8D6B00#A94F4F#A8513D#6B6B6BUsing #A75401 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a75401: #A75401;background-color: #A75401;colors: { 'color-a75401': '#A75401' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.329, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_a75401">#A75401</color>fill="#A75401"More Brown Colors
#A75401 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A75401 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A75401?
#A75401 is a dark brown — rgb(167, 84, 1) in RGB and hsl(30, 99%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Windsor Tan (#A75502), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.57.
What is the RGB value of #A75401?
#A75401 is rgb(167, 84, 1) — red 167, green 84, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A75401?
#A75401 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 99%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A75401 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A75401 scores 5.37:1 against white and 3.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A75401 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A75401 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 13.62, which is visibly different.
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