Colors

#A0522D

Sienna

Sienna is #A0522D. In CSS you can write it as the keyword sienna. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.

Conversions

HEX
#A0522D
RGB
rgb(160, 82, 45)
HSL
hsl(19,56%,40%)
HSV
hsv(19, 72%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,49,72,37)
OKLCH
oklch(52.6% 0.115 44.6)

Tints and shades

Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.

Tints

#B37557

20% white

#C69781

40% white

#D9BAAB

60% white

#ECDCD5

80% white

Shades

#804224

20% black

#60311B

40% black

#402112

60% black

#201009

80% black

Harmony palettes

These schemes rotate hue from Sienna. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.

Complementary

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#9F512D

#2D7B9F

#B97C5F

#5F9DB9

#52392E

Analogous

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#9F2D42

#9F512D

#9F8A2D

#7B9F2D

#973578

Triadic

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#9F512D

#2D9F51

#512D9F

#5FB97C

#422F6A

Split Complementary

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#9F512D

#2D9F8A

#2D429F

#BB8C77

#2E4652

Monochromatic

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#502916

#8B4727

#C76538

#D89374

#E9C2AF

Tetradic

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#9F512D

#429F2D

#2D7B9F

#8A2D9F

#68B158

Contrast against white and black

Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.

On white · 5.62:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Pass
On black · 3.74:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail

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