What color is #A1947C?

#A1947C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Mohalla. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A1947C?

The RGB value is 161, 148, 124: 161 red, 148 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A1947C?

The complementary color is #7C89A1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A1947C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A1947C color

#A1947C rgb(161, 148, 124)

Shades of brown

The hex color #A1947C is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 63.1% red, 58% green and 48.6% blue (161, 148, 124).

Its hue angle is 39°, with 16% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 23% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Mohalla (#A79B7E), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.04:1).

#A1947C color codes

HEX	`#A1947C`
RGB	`rgb(161, 148, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(63.1%, 58%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(39, 16%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(39, 23%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 23%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.84, 0.81, 14.45)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.84, 14.47, 86.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.926, 30.213, 23.373)`
Decimal	`10589308`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A1947C, 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 #A1947C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A1947C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.04:1	Pass	Pass	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 #A1947C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a1947c; }
.text { color: #a1947c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a1947c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(161 148 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a1947c, #9ba17c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Stone.

Questions

What color is #A1947C?: #A1947C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Mohalla. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A1947C?: The RGB value is 161, 148, 124: 161 red, 148 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A1947C?: The complementary color is #7C89A1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A1947C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.