#A8842E Color

#A8842E is rgb(168, 132, 46) in RGB and hsl(42, 57%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8842E

HEX#A8842E

RGBrgb(168, 132, 46)

HSLhsl(42, 57%, 42%)

HSVhsv(42, 73%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.111 85.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 73%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8842E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8842E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8842E Complementary#2E53A8 Analogous#A8462E Analogous#90A82E Triadic#2EA884 Triadic#842EA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8842E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C89D37 #D1AC57 #DABC77 #E2CC97 #EBDCB7 #F4EBD7

Shades

#947429 #7C6122 #68511D #503F16 #3C2F10 #241C0A

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