#A0927A color
The hex color #A0927A is a grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 57.3% green and 47.8% blue (160, 146, 122).
Its hue angle is 38°, with 17% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 24% yellow and 37% black.
The closest named color is Mohalla (#A79B7E), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.89:1).
#A0927A color codes
| HEX | #A0927A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 146, 122) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(62.7%, 57.3%, 47.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(38, 17%, 55%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(38, 24%, 63%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 24%, 37%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(61.17, 1.22, 14.63) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(61.17, 14.68, 85.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.289, 29.437, 22.6) | |
| Decimal | 10523258 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A0927A, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #A0927A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.89:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #A0927A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.89:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #A0927A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#989279Protanopia
no red cones#9c957bDeuteranopia
no green cones#a78e8bTritanopia
no blue cones#949494Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a0927a; }
.text { color: #a0927a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a0927a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 146 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a0927a, #9ba07a); }
Similar colors
#a79b7eMohalla#a19986Nomad#968772Shipwreck#ad9a84Majestic Elk#af9a7eIncense#a29587Smoking Mirror#ac9884Quicksand#a5988aShiitake
Closest common color name: Stone.
Questions
- What color is #A0927A?
- #A0927A is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Mohalla. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A0927A?
- The RGB value is 160, 146, 122: 160 red, 146 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A0927A?
- The complementary color is #7A88A0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A0927A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 and white text 3.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.