#A77D52 Color
#A77D52 is rgb(167, 125, 82) in RGB, hsl(30, 34%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 51%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A77D52rgb(167, 125, 82)hsl(30, 34%, 49%)hsv(30, 51%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 51%, 35%)oklch(62.1% 0.079 66.2)lab(55.90% 12.93 30.01)lch(55.90% 32.67 66.69)What #A77D52 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 #A77D52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A77D52 Channel Values
How #A77D52 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 125 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 34% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 51% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 51% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A77D52 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 #A77D52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A77D52; 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 #A77D52
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 #A77D52 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.
#A77D52#858552#948252#8D8D50#988751#AA7979#A97A6B#858585Using #A77D52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a77d52: #A77D52;background-color: #A77D52;colors: { 'color-a77d52': '#A77D52' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.490, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_a77d52">#A77D52</color>fill="#A77D52"More Orange Colors
#A77D52 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A77D52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A77D52?
#A77D52 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(167, 125, 82) in RGB and hsl(30, 34%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.
What is the RGB value of #A77D52?
#A77D52 is rgb(167, 125, 82) — red 167, green 125, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A77D52?
#A77D52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 51%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A77D52 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A77D52 scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A77D52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A77D52 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.93, which is visibly different.
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