#A65E2E · near Sienna

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#A65E2E (RGB 166, 94, 46) is a medium, moderately saturated brown, closest to Sienna and near Toffee and Clay. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #A65E2E a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness and 0.11 chroma at hue 52°.

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HEX#A65E2E
RGBrgb(166, 94, 46)
HSLhsl(24, 57%, 42%)
CMYK0, 43, 72, 35
CSS var--sienna
Contrast4.93:1 white · 4.26:1 black

Similar named colors

Sienna #A0522DToffee #A0522DClay #B66A50Cocoa #875F42Rust #B7410E

How to use #A65E2E

White text passes WCAG AA on #A65E2E (4.93:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #A65E2E with its analogous neighbors #A82E3A and #A89C2E; for contrast use its complement #2E77A8 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--sienna: #A65E2E;

Color card

#A65E2E hex color card: near Sienna, RGB 166, 94, 46
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Shades & tints

#211309#422612#64381C#854B25#A65E2E#B87E58#CA9E82#DBBFAB#EDDFD5

Color harmonies for #A65E2E

Complementary

#A65E2E#2E77A8

Analogous

#A65E2E#A82E3A#A89C2E

Triadic

#A65E2E#2EA85F#5F2EA8

Split complementary

#A65E2E#2EA89C#2E3AA8

Tetradic

#A65E2E#3AA82E#2E77A8#9C2EA8

Palettes with #A65E2E