#A54C04 Hex Color
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Muted and dark, #a54c04 sits between burnt orange and russet brown. Its low saturation keeps things mellow, so it works best as a dominant base in autumn palettes or food branding rather than a fine-detail accent. It can read muddy against pure white, but it holds white text at about 5.8:1, clearing AA for body copy. Try it with cream or deep teal.
Questions about #a54c04
What is #a54c04 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a54c04 is rgb(165, 76, 4), in HSL hsl(27, 95%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 98%, 35%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
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Is #a54c04 readable on white or black?
#a54c04 has a 5.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.63:1 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.