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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A24C34 — Chestnut
#A24C34 is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 13° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A24C34
- fbf5f3
- f0d7d0
- e4b9ad
- d99a89
- cd7c66
- c25e42
- a14c34
- 7e3b29
- 5a2a1d
- 371a12
- 130906
Color schemes using #A24C34
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A24C34 FAQ
What color is #A24C34?
#A24C34 is a shade of chestnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 13 degrees, 51% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A24C34?
#A24C34 is rgb(162, 76, 52) in RGB, hsl(13, 51%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 53%, 68%, 36%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A24C34?
White text on this background reaches 5.8:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.62:1.
What colors go well with #A24C34?
Its direct complement is #348AA2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #34A283 and #3453A2 gives you contrast without the vibration.