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#A7632F Color

#A7632F is rgb(167, 99, 47) in RGB, hsl(26, 56%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 72%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper (#B87333), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A7632F
HEX#A7632F
RGBrgb(167, 99, 47)
HSLhsl(26, 56%, 42%)
HSVhsv(26, 72%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 72%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(56.6% 0.11 55.4)
LABlab(49.15% 25.00 40.77)
LCHlch(49.15% 47.82 58.48)

What #A7632F 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 #A7632F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#A7632F Channel Values

How #A7632F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 167 · G 99 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 26° · S 56% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 26° · S 72% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 41% · Y 72% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.7:1 vs white · 4.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7632F 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.

TextWhite text4.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A7632F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7632F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #A7632F

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 #A7632F 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.

Typical#A7632F
Protanopia#72722E
Protanomaly#8B6D2E
Deuteranopia#7F7F28
Deuteranomaly#91752B
Tritanopia#A95E5E
Tritanomaly#A8604F
Achromatopsia#747474

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Using #A7632F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a7632f: #A7632F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A7632F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a7632f': '#A7632F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.655, green: 0.388, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_a7632f">#A7632F</color>
SVG fillfill="#A7632F"

More Brown Colors

#A7632F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A7632F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A7632F?

#A7632F is a mid-tone brown — rgb(167, 99, 47) in RGB and hsl(26, 56%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper (#B87333), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.02.

What is the RGB value of #A7632F?

#A7632F is rgb(167, 99, 47) — red 167, green 99, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A7632F?

#A7632F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 72%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A7632F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #A7632F scores 4.7:1 against white and 4.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A7632F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A7632F 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 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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