#A05238 Color Meaning and Information

#A05238 Color Information

#A05238 RGB value is (160, 82, 56). The hex color red value is 160, green is 82, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 15°, saturation of 48 percent, and lightness of 42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 49 percent, 65 percent, 37 percent.

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#A05238 Color Meaning

Color #A05238 embodies warmth, natural richness, and understated elegance. #A05238 medium reddish-brown color #A05238 evokes autumn landscapes, aged wood, and earthy textures. Psychologically, #A05238 fosters practical reasoning, emotional steadiness, and calm confidence, supporting balanced decision-making. Culturally, color #A05238 is used in artistic compositions, furniture design, and traditional textiles to convey authenticity, grounded aesthetics, and approachable sophistication. Spiritually, #A05238 channels stability, rooted energy, and reflective awareness, encouraging composure, resilience, and harmony. Its warm tone conveys both subtle energy and natural elegance.

Color Conversion

Convert #A05238 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#A05238

RGB

rgb(160, 82, 56)

HSL

hsl(15°, 48%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 49%, 65%, 37%)

HSV

hsv(15°, 65%, 63%)

XYZ

18.2283 13.7937 5.4431

Yxy

13.7937 0.4865 0.3682

Hunter Lab

37.1399 1.7671 1.0483

CIE-Lab

43.9356 29.9976 29.6614

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red160 / 255 (63%)

63%

Green82 / 255 (32%)

32%

Blue56 / 255 (22%)

22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta49 / 100 (49%)

49%

Yellow65 / 100 (65%)

65%

Key (Black)37 / 100 (37%)

37%

Color Variations

#A05238 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A05238 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A05238 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#A05238

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.59:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.59:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.59:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A05238 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A05238

protanopia

#7e7e3e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A05238;

Text Color

color: #A05238;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A05238;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A0523840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A05238;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A05238 0%, #5f3121 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #A05238 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.