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#A96F2D — Copper
#A96F2D is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 32° 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 #A96F2D
- fcf8f3
- f2e1ce
- e8cba9
- deb484
- d49d5f
- cb873a
- a86f2d
- 835623
- 5e3e19
- 39260f
- 140d05
Color schemes using #A96F2D
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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#A96F2D FAQ
What color is #A96F2D?
#A96F2D is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 32 degrees, 58% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A96F2D?
#A96F2D is rgb(169, 111, 45) in RGB, hsl(32, 58%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 34%, 73%, 34%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A96F2D?
White text on this background reaches 4.2:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5:1.
What colors go well with #A96F2D?
Its direct complement is #2D67A9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2DA5A9 and #312DA9 gives you contrast without the vibration.