Copper (Brown)

#A8853D

RGB: 168, 133, 61

Color OverviewHEX #A8853D

#A8853D Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #A8853D is composed of 66% red, 52% green, and 24% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 47%, and lightness of 45%.

HEX

#A8853D

RGB

168, 133, 61

HSL

40°, 47%, 45%

HSV

40°, 64%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 64%, 34%

Name Match

Copper

Closest Standard

Shades of #A8853D (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #A8853D (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #A8853D (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #A8853D

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #A8853D Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):3.45 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #A8853D Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):6.09 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #A8853D;
}

.element {
  color: #A8853D;
  background-color: #A8853D;
  border-color: #A8853D;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#A8853D] text-[#A8853D] border-[#A8853D]">
  Content styled with #A8853D
</div>