Palettes / Colors / #A19082

#A19082 — Dusty Brown

#A19082 is a brown color we call Dusty Brown, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #A19082 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#A19082 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8293A1; it also sits naturally between #A18284 and #A19F82. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 63% · Green 56% · Blue 51%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 19% · Key 37%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #A19082

.text { color: #A19082; }
.background { background-color: #A19082; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A19082; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(161, 144, 130); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 14%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A19082; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(161, 144, 130, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A19082; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(161, 144, 130, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A19082">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A19082">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8293A1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #A19082: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A19082

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #A19082 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A19082 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #A19082?

#A19082 is Dusty Brown, a brown color (RGB 161, 144, 130). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A19082?

#A19082 is RGB 161, 144, 130 — HSL 27°, 14%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 11%, 19%, 37%.

What colors go with #A19082?

Its complement is #8293A1; analogous partners are #A18284 and #A19F82. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A19082 for text?

Black text on #A19082 has a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.08:1.