#A3681A Hex Color
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Not a bright pumpkin orange, #a3681a is a muted, brownish orange with an earthy undertone. Its low saturation keeps it grounded, closer to autumn spice than neon. White text on it hits about 4.6:1 contrast, enough for AA small body text. It works best as a supporting tone or large accent, flattered by deep teal rather than beige.
Questions about #a3681a
What is #a3681a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a3681a is rgb(163, 104, 26), in HSL hsl(34, 72%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 84%, 36%.
What text color works on #a3681a?
White text reads clearly on #a3681a at about 4.6:1 contrast, which meets WCAG AA for small body text. Dark text on it falls short, so keep type light.
What colors pair well with #a3681a?
Deep teal makes the warmth in #a3681a stand out, while cream keeps it soft and natural. Avoid pale grays, which wash out its muted tone.
Is #a3681a readable on white or black?
#a3681a has a 4.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.55:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.