What color is #A3673D?

#A3673D is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Mai Tai. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A3673D?

The RGB value is 163, 103, 61: 163 red, 103 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A3673D?

The complementary color is #3D79A3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A3673D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and white text 4.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A3673D color

#A3673D rgb(163, 103, 61)

Shades of brown

The hex color #A3673D is a desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 63.9% red, 40.4% green and 23.9% blue (163, 103, 61).

Its hue angle is 25°, with 46% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 63% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Mai Tai (#A56531), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.6:1).

#A3673D color codes

HEX	`#A3673D`
RGB	`rgb(163, 103, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(63.9%, 40.4%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(25, 46%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(25, 63%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 37%, 63%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.28, 19.9, 33.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.28, 38.85, 59.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.798, 17.826, 6.759)`
Decimal	`10708797`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A3673D, 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 #A3673D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#A3673D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.56:1	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 #A3673D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a3673d; }
.text { color: #a3673d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a3673d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(163 103 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a3673d, #a39a3d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Copper.

Questions

What color is #A3673D?: #A3673D is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Mai Tai. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A3673D?: The RGB value is 163, 103, 61: 163 red, 103 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A3673D?: The complementary color is #3D79A3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A3673D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and white text 4.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.