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#A3631F color code is #A3631F. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #a3631f.

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#A3631F Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #A3631F is 0.1681. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.81:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#A3631F on white4.81:1AA
The quick brown fox
#A3631F on black4.36:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #A3631F4.81:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #A3631F4.36:1AA Large

#A3631F — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #A3631F?+
The hex code for #A3631F is #A3631F. In RGB it's rgb(163, 99, 31), and in HSL it's hsl(31, 68%, 38%).
What is the RGB value of #A3631F?+
#A3631F in RGB is (163, 99, 31). Written in CSS: rgb(163, 99, 31).
What is the CMYK value of #A3631F?+
#A3631F converts to CMYK(0%, 39%, 81%, 36%) for print. Hex equivalent is #A3631F.
Is #a3631f a warm or cool color?+
#A3631F (#A3631F) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 31° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #a3631f belong to?+
#A3631F belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 31°, 68%, 38% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #a3631f accessible for body text on a white background?+
#A3631F on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.81:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #a3631f?+
The nearest Pantone match for #A3631F (#A3631F) is 7526 C Burnt Copper Dark, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #A3631F in design

Practical guidance for using #a3631f (#A3631F) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #A3631F (#A3631F) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 4.8:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #a3631f text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #A3631F (#A3631F) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if orange runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#A3631F flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #a3631f can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#A3631F works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.