Close to Caramel
#A76539
#A76539 is a mid-tone, rich brown, close to the color Caramel. In RGB it’s made of 65.5% red, 39.6% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 24°, with 49% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A76539.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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4.60:1 AABlack text on this color
4.56:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.60:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.56:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A76539 as they’d see it.
#A76539 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A76539
What color is #A76539?
#A76539 is a mid-tone, rich brown, close to the color Caramel. In RGB it’s made of 65.5% red, 39.6% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 24°, with 49% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #A76539 in RGB?
#A76539 is rgb(167, 101, 57): 167 red, 101 green, and 57 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A76539 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 40, 66, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A76539?
PANTONE 7512 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A76539?
Its complement #1E7CB0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.