#A08535

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A08535?

RGB(160, 133, 53), HSL(44.9, 50.2%, 41.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 16.9%, 66.9%, 37.3%).

Q: Does #A08535 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.56:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A08535 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 160, 133, 53, in HSL 44.9°, 50.2%, 41.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.9%, 66.9%, 37.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 1024 Ochre Yellow.

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Color Values

HEX

#A08535

RGB

160, 133, 53

HSL

44.9, 50.2%, 41.8%

HSV

44.9, 66.9%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.9%, 66.9%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.6262 0.1035 90.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 1024 Ochre Yellow

Color Psychology

True brown is the color of earth, wood, and leather, symbolizing reliability, endurance, and honest craftsmanship. It is psychologically grounding and creates a sense of security and material substance. Brown conveys authenticity and is often used by brands that emphasize traditional values and natural materials.

Design Usage

Medium brown is effective for coffee brands, furniture companies, and outdoor lifestyle products. It works as a warm neutral in navigation elements, card borders, and section dividers. Brown provides an organic alternative to gray-based design systems, particularly for brands wanting to convey handmade quality.