#A97442 Color

#A97442 is rgb(169, 116, 66) in RGB and hsl(29, 44%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A97442

HEX#A97442

RGBrgb(169, 116, 66)

HSLhsl(29, 44%, 46%)

HSVhsv(29, 61%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.094 62.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 61%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A97442 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A97442 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A97442 Complementary#4277A9 Analogous#A94243 Analogous#A9A742 Triadic#42A974 Triadic#7442A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A97442, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC8552 #C79A70 #D1AC89 #DDC1A7 #E7D3C1 #F2E8DE

Shades

#936539 #7D5531 #674628 #51371F #3B2817 #25190E

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