Close to Sienna
#A86331
#A86331 is a mid-tone, rich brown, close to the color Sienna. In RGB it’s made of 65.9% red, 38.8% green, and 19.2% blue. Its hue is 25°, with 55% saturation and 43% 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 #A86331.
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.
White text on this color
4.67:1 AABlack text on this color
4.49:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
4.67:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.49:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A86331 as they’d see it.
#A86331 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A86331
What color is #A86331?
#A86331 is a mid-tone, rich brown, close to the color Sienna. In RGB it’s made of 65.9% red, 38.8% green, and 19.2% blue. Its hue is 25°, with 55% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #A86331 in RGB?
#A86331 is rgb(168, 99, 49): 168 red, 99 green, and 49 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A86331 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 41, 71, 34). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A86331?
PANTONE 7511 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A86331?
Its complement #157AB5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.