What color is #A1671C?

#A1671C is a dark, vivid brown. In RGB it is rgb(161, 103, 28), and in HSL hsl(34, 70%, 37%).

Is #A1671C accessible as text?

On white, #A1671C has a contrast ratio of 4.70:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.47:1 (fails). For text placed on #A1671C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A1671C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-700 (#A65F00).

What colors go well with #A1671C?

#A1671C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1C56A0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A1671C below.

Is #A1671C good for buttons?

#A1671C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #A1671C — black text only reaches 4.47:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A1671C the same as CSS sienna?

No — #A1671C is not the CSS named color sienna, but sienna (#A0522D) is the closest CSS named color.

#A1671C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A1671C

Not just a swatch — here's how #A1671C works with other colors. Named schemes with #A1671C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A1671C Secondary #B4661A Accent #727945 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Ginger as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A1671C Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #919867 Secondary #3B3833

Ginger anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A1671C Secondary #794A23 Surface #E9DAC0 Accent #41503C Anchor #5B222A

Ginger plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A1671C Surface #F2E7D6 Anchor #602032 Accent #E6C2BF Secondary #332B2D

Ginger sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A1671C Secondary #B19C86 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Ginger is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ginger carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A1671C actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 82/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 84/100

Very high

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 31/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 95/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFE1CF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A0931C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A1671C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A1671C;
  --color-base-rgb: 161 103 28;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.4% 0.113 67.5);
  --color-50: #FDF8F1;
  --color-100: #FAEDDB;
  --color-200: #F3DABA;
  --color-300: #E5BE8A;
  --color-400: #D3A15F;
  --color-500: #B8833D;
  --color-600: #8C6735;
  --color-700: #644B2B;
  --color-800: #413320;
  --color-900: #282015;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ginger: {
    50: '#FDF8F1',
    100: '#FAEDDB',
    200: '#F3DABA',
    300: '#E5BE8A',
    400: '#D3A15F',
    500: '#B8833D',
    600: '#8C6735',
    700: '#644B2B',
    800: '#413320',
    900: '#282015',
  },
}

$base: #A1671C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF8F1;
$base-100: #FAEDDB;
$base-200: #F3DABA;
$base-300: #E5BE8A;
$base-400: #D3A15F;
$base-500: #B8833D;
$base-600: #8C6735;
$base-700: #644B2B;
$base-800: #413320;
$base-900: #282015;
$base-hover: #805317;
$base-subtle: #E8D2B5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A1671C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF8F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FAEDDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3DABA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E5BE8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D3A15F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B8833D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C6735",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#644B2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#413320",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#282015",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A1671C

Color Lab

Pairs with #A1671C

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