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#A95E3A — Caramel

#A95E3A is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 19° 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 #A95E3A

Color schemes using #A95E3A

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#A95E3A FAQ

What color is #A95E3A?

#A95E3A is a shade of caramel in the orange family. It has a hue of 19 degrees, 49% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #A95E3A?

#A95E3A is rgb(169, 94, 58) in RGB, hsl(19, 49%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 44%, 66%, 34%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #A95E3A?

White text on this background reaches 4.83:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.35:1.

What colors go well with #A95E3A?

Its direct complement is #3B87AB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3BAB96 and #3B4FAB gives you contrast without the vibration.