#A16C49 Hex Color
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Warm and muted, #a16c49 is an earthy orange with brown undertones and mellow saturation. Its grounded character suggests optimism, independence, and creative energy without bright intensity. Use the hex code #a16c49 as a supporting tone in autumn, food, sports, or youth-focused palettes. Black text reads clearly on it at about a 4.8:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #a16c49
What is #a16c49 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a16c49 is rgb(161, 108, 73), in HSL hsl(24, 38%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 55%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #a16c49?
Is #a16c49 readable on white or black?
#a16c49 has a 4.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.