#A2941D Hex Color

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Warm and mellow, #a2941d is a muted yellow with earthy green undertones and a grounded, traditional feel. Its restrained saturation suits budget branding, construction graphics, military-inspired fashion, and organic product packaging. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal rather than a full-page background. The hex code #a2941d supports clear black text at about 6.8:1 contrast.

Questions about #a2941d

What is #a2941d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a2941d is rgb(162, 148, 29), in HSL hsl(54, 70%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 82%, 36%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a2941d?
#a2941d pairs well with navy, charcoal, cream, and muted sage, which balance its earthy yellow-green undertone without competing with its restrained saturation across layouts, packaging, and branding systems. Choose darker options for structure and use #a2941d as an accent.
Does #a2941d read as warm or cool?
#a2941d reads as a warm, muted yellow because its yellow base is softened by earthy green undertones and restrained saturation. This balance gives it a grounded, traditional mood rather than the bright, energetic feel of vivid primary yellow.
Is #a2941d readable on white or black?
#a2941d has a 3.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.78:1 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.