#A0522D
sienna
#A0522D is the CSS named color "sienna", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 160, green 82, and blue 45 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 19°, 56% saturation, and 40% lightness: a mid-tone — usable as an accent for buttons, links, and icons against either a light or dark background.
Every format
| HEX | #a0522d |
| RGB | rgb(160, 82, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(19° 56% 40%) |
| HSB | hsb(19° 72% 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.115 45°) |
| OKLAB | oklab(53% 0.082 0.081) |
| LCH | lch(44% 47.7 50°) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 49% 72% 37%) |
Shades (darker)
#a0522d · #924620 · #853a12 · #782d00 · #6a2100
Tints (lighter)
#a0522d · #af603b · #bf6e49 · #cf7c57 · #df8b65
Shades mix #A0522D toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.
On white: 5.62:1 — AA
On black: 3.74:1 — AA (large text only)
Frequently asked
- What is #A0522D in RGB?
- #A0522D is rgb(160, 82, 45) — red 160, green 82, blue 45 out of 255 each.
- Does #A0522D pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
- It has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 against white, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.
- What's a good background color to pair with #A0522D?
- White text or a white background gives better contrast (5.62:1) than black (3.74:1).