#A28049 Color Information

Hex color code: #A28049

A subtle orange shade, #A28049 appears as (162, 128, 73) in RGB and (37°, 38%, 46%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#A28049
RGB
162, 128, 73
HSL
37°, 38%, 46%
CMYK
0%, 21%, 55%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A28049;
background-color: #A28049;
border-color: #A28049;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A28049;
border: 2px solid #A28049;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A28049]
text-[#A28049]
border-[#A28049]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A28049]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A28049, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A28049; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A28049; 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 #A28049; background-color: #A2804915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A2804920; border-left: 4px solid #A28049; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #A28049; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A28049 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

162, 128, 73

Red: 162 / Green: 128 / Blue: 73

HSL

37°, 38%, 46%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 55%, 36%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 55% / Key: 36%

What color is #A28049?

#A28049 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A28049 to RGB:

rgb(162, 128, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A28049 to HSL:

hsl(37, 38%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A28049 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 21%, 55%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A28049 is a pastel orange color with RGB values of 162, 128, 73 and HSL of 37°, 38%, 46%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A28049 is #496BA2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A25349.

Use #A28049 in CSS: color: #A28049 or background-color: #A28049. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A28049

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.72:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A28049?

#A28049 is a pastel orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #A28049?

#A28049 in RGB is (162, 128, 73) - 162 red, 128 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #A28049 in CSS?

Use #A28049 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A28049?

#496BA2 (complementary), #A25349 (analogous), and #6D5631 (lighter shade) work well with #A28049.