#A0856F Color Information

Hex color code: #A0856F

The hex color #A0856F is a subtle orange with RGB values of (160, 133, 111) and HSL of (27°, 21%, 53%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#A0856F
RGB
160, 133, 111
HSL
27°, 21%, 53%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 31%, 37%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A0856F;
background-color: #A0856F;
border-color: #A0856F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A0856F;
border: 2px solid #A0856F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A0856F]
text-[#A0856F]
border-[#A0856F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A0856F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A0856F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A0856F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A0856F; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A0856F; background-color: #A0856F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A0856F20; border-left: 4px solid #A0856F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A0856F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A0856F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

160, 133, 111

Red: 160 / Green: 133 / Blue: 111

HSL

27°, 21%, 53%

Hue: 27° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 31%, 37%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 31% / Key: 37%

What color is #A0856F?

#A0856F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A0856F to RGB:

rgb(160, 133, 111)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A0856F to HSL:

hsl(27, 21%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A0856F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 31%, 37%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #A0856F has RGB (160, 133, 111) and HSL (27°, 21%, 53%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A0856F is #6E8AA0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A06E70.

Use #A0856F in CSS: color: #A0856F or background-color: #A0856F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A0856F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.08:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A0856F?

#A0856F is a delicate orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #A0856F?

#A0856F in RGB is (160, 133, 111) - 160 red, 133 green, and 111 blue.

How to use #A0856F in CSS?

Use #A0856F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A0856F?

#6E8AA0 (complementary), #A06E70 (analogous), and #755F4D (lighter shade) work well with #A0856F.