#A35929 Hex Color
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Coffee packaging, leather goods, and autumn themes often call for the hex code #a35929, a muted orange-brown with earthy, leathery warmth. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, which suits craft brands and vintage palettes. Pair it with cream or deep teal, and treat it as a supporting tone rather than a full background, where it can turn muddy. White text passes AA at about 5.2:1.
Questions about #a35929
What is #a35929 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a35929 is rgb(163, 89, 41), in HSL hsl(24, 60%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 75%, 36%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a35929?
Cream, teal, and charcoal all flatter #a35929. Its muted warmth also sits well beside olive and denim blue. Avoid placing it next to bright red or orange, since the similar hues blur together.
Is #a35929 readable on white or black?
#a35929 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.