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#A5505B
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#A5505B · Chestnut
Click to copy#A5505B is a medium, muted brown color, closest to Chestnut and near Chestnut and Sienna. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness and 0.11 chroma at hue 14°. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #A5505B a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.
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HEX
#A5505BRGB
rgb(165, 80, 91)HSL
hsl(352, 35%, 48%)CMYK
0, 52, 45, 35CSS var
--chestnutContrast
5.39:1 white · 3.9:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #A5505B
White text passes WCAG AA on #A5505B (5.39:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.
For a calm scheme pair #A5505B with its analogous neighbors #A55086 and #A56F50; for contrast use its complement #50A59A as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.
--chestnut: #A5505B;
$chestnut: #A5505B;
colors: { 'chestnut': '#A5505B' }