#A26522

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A26522?

RGB(162, 101, 34), HSL(31.4, 65.3%, 38.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.7%, 79.0%, 36.5%).

Q: Does #A26522 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A26522 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 162, 101, 34, in HSL 31.4°, 65.3%, 38.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.7%, 79.0%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8001 Ochre Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#A26522

RGB

162, 101, 34

HSL

31.4, 65.3%, 38.4%

HSV

31.4, 79.0%, 63.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.7%, 79.0%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.5621 0.1116 63.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8001 Ochre Brown

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.