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#A59289

#A59289 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish orange, close to the color Pebble. In RGB it’s made of 64.7% red, 57.3% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 19°, with 13% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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2.97:1 Fail
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7.07:1 AAA
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2.97:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

7.07:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A59289 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#A59289
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #A59289?

#A59289 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish orange, close to the color Pebble. In RGB it’s made of 64.7% red, 57.3% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 19°, with 13% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #A59289 in RGB?

#A59289 is rgb(165, 146, 137): 165 red, 146 green, and 137 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #A59289 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 12, 17, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #A59289?

PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #A59289?

Its complement #8499A3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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