#A84304 Hex Color
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#a84304 is a deep rust orange with a strong brown undertone. Its middling saturation keeps it mellow instead of loud, which suits autumn branding, coffee packaging, and craft labels. It works best as a 10% accent against cream or navy, since large fields can read muddy. White text holds up on it at roughly 6.1:1 contrast, so small body type is safe.
Questions about #a84304
What is #a84304 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a84304 is rgb(168, 67, 4), in HSL hsl(23, 95%, 34%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 98%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #a84304?
Cream and navy are the strongest partners for #a84304. Cream warms it up for rustic or artisan branding, while navy gives contrast without the harshness of black. Skip bright reds, where the oranges clash.
Is #a84304 readable on white or black?
#a84304 has a 6.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.46:1 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.