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#A9832D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A9832D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A9832D Color Information

#A9832D RGB value is (169, 131, 45). The hex color red value is 169, green is 131, and blue is 45. Its HSL format shows a hue of 42°, saturation of 58 percent, and lightness of42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 73 percent, 34percent.

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#A9832D Color Meaning

color #A9832D embodies success, energy, and prestige. #A9832D warm, medium-dark yellow reflects confidence, achievement, and attention. Psychologically, Color #A9832D stimulates motivation, visibility, and personal power, encouraging proactive behavior and goal focus. Culturally, golden hues like Color #A9832D are tied to honor, wisdom, and prosperity in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism associates gold with abundance, enlightenment, and auspicious energy. Feng Shui uses #A9832D shade in wealth and fame areas to attract recognition and success. Spiritually, #A9832D resonates with the solar plexus chakra, promoting courage, willpower, and personal growth. In arts and design, Color #A9832D is a strong accent for logos, uniforms, and decorative details. #A9832D pairs effectively with deep blues or greens to create contrast and prestige. Its warm, vivid tone conveys authority, achievement, and clarity in visual compositions.

Color Conversion

Convert #A9832D 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
#A9832D
RGB
rgb(169, 131, 45)
HSL
hsl(42°, 58%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 73%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(42°, 73%, 66%)
XYZ
24.9521 24.8571 5.9654
Yxy
24.8571 0.4474 0.4457
Hunter Lab
49.8569 0.6147 3.1007
CIE-Lab
56.9359 5.7758 49.7907

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Green131 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue45 / 255 (18%)
18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#A9832D 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

#A9832D 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 #A9832D 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A9832D 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

#A9832D

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A9832D;

Text Color

color: #A9832D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A9832D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A9832D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A9832D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A9832D 0%, #654f1b 100%);

#A9832D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A9832D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.