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#A85624 Spicy Cinnamon

#A85624 is a medium, moderately saturated brown named Spicy Cinnamon. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.9% red, 33.7% green and 14.1% blue (rgb(168, 86, 36)). Its HSL value is 23° hue, 65% saturation and 40% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 79% yellow and 34% black. #A85624 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.22:1.

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Variations of #A85624

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A85624 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A85624 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A85624 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #817423
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6D611D
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #81601E
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #817423
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8D6A22
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B8444C
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AF4F3A
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6C6C6C
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7F6760

#A85624 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.22:1 Good#A85624 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.02:1 Poor#A85624 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#A85624 in CSS

/* Spicy Cinnamon */
.color { color: #A85624; }
.background { background-color: #A85624; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A85624; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(168 86 36);
color: hsl(23 65% 40%);
color: oklch(0.544 0.124 48.7);

#A85624 FAQ

What color is #A85624?

#A85624 is a medium, moderately saturated brown. Its closest named color is Spicy Cinnamon. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #A85624?

#A85624 is rgb(168, 86, 36) in RGB, hsl(23, 65%, 40%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 49%, 79%, 34%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A85624?

The complementary color of #A85624 is #2476A8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A85624?

White text has the best contrast on #A85624: 5.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A85624 a warm or cool color?

#A85624 is a warm color.