#A2613B color
The hex color #A2613B is a desaturated orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 38% green and 23.1% blue (162, 97, 59).
Its hue angle is 22°, with 47% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 64% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Indochine (#9C5B34), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.87:1).
#A2613B color codes
| HEX | #A2613B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 97, 59) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(63.5%, 38%, 23.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(22, 47%, 43%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(22, 64%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 64%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.69, 22.72, 32.53) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.69, 39.68, 55.07) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.966, 16.548, 6.28) | |
| Decimal | 10641723 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A2613B, 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 #A2613B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.87:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #A2613B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.87:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.31:1 | Fail | 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 #A2613B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#736837Protanopia
no red cones#83773bDeuteranopia
no green cones#b05458Tritanopia
no blue cones#717171Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a2613b; }
.text { color: #a2613b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a2613b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(162 97 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a2613b, #a2943b); }
Similar colors
#9c5b34Indochine#9c5e33Gingerbread Crumble#9d6646Argan Oil#ad5c34Monument Valley#ad6242Mars#9c5736Cinnamon Sparkle#a36b4bHazel#a56531Mai Tai
Closest common color name: Sienna.
Questions
- What color is #A2613B?
- #A2613B is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Indochine. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A2613B?
- The RGB value is 162, 97, 59: 162 red, 97 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A2613B?
- The complementary color is #3B7CA2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A2613B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and white text 4.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.