#a56e20

Color #a56e20

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 12.47 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a56e20

RGB

rgb(165, 110, 32)

HSL

hsl(35.2, 67.5%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.2, 80.6%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 80.6%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(50.99, 15.23, 49.24)

LCH

lch(50.99, 51.54, 72.81)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.1132, 70.6)

HWB

hwb(35.2, 12.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2057a5

Analogous

#a52c20

#a56e20

#99a520

Triadic

#a56e20

#20a56e

#6e20a5

Split-complementary

#a56e20

#2099a5

#2c20a5

Tetradic

#a56e20

#57a520

#2057a5

#6e20a5

Square

#a56e20

#20a52c

#2057a5

#a52099

Shades

Color #a56e20 mixed toward black.

#895c1b

#6e4915

#523710

#37250b

#1b1205

Tints

Color #a56e20 mixed toward white.

#d18b28

#dda350

#e6ba7c

#eed1a8

#f7e8d3

Tones

Color #a56e20 mixed toward gray.

#9a6c2b

#8f6a36

#846841

#79664c

#6e6457

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#90903e · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#939743 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#a34e51 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a56e20;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a56e20]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#a56e20 (#a56e20) is rgb(165, 110, 32) in RGB.

No, #a56e20 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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