#A28557
- RGB
- 162, 133, 87
- Brightness
- 138.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 37°, 30%, 49%
- HSV V %
- 64%
- Lab
- 57.2, 4.8, 28.9
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 18%, 46%, 36%
- PNG size
- 6.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, soft warm hue
Black text
6.03:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text
3.48:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
Recommended text: Black (6.03:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #A28557
Common Name: Banner Gold
RGB: (162, 133, 87)
HSL: (36, 28%, 47%)
Contrast:
- Contrast vs White: 2.4 (AA pass)
- Contrast vs Black: 7.5 (AAA pass)
Mood: A soft, earthy tone with a warm, inviting feel, #A28557 has been a consistent choice for those seeking a balance between sophistication and comfort. Popular in interior design and branding, it exudes a sense of reliability and grounded elegance, making it an excellent choice for rustic or heritage-themed environments.
Close Matches:
- Dunn-Edwards: Banner Gold (#A28557)
- Benjamin Moore: Deep Ochre (#A8895C)
- PPG Pittsburgh Paints: Tattle Tan (#A48454)
- Behr Paint: Lavish Gold (#9F8154)
Why Designers Use It:
- Trendsetting Use: #A28557 is a staple for vintage and modern fusion aesthetics. Often found in chic interior designs, it carries an air of understated elegance. Its subtle warmth makes it versatile for creating a welcoming environment in both contemporary and classic spaces.
- Popular Applications: Frequently used in interior spaces, from walls to furniture accents, this color finds its way into brands that want to exude reliability, warmth, and a touch of tradition. Automotive and fashion industries also incorporate it to evoke trustworthiness and comfort.
- Association with Nature: Reminiscent of natural, earthy elements, such as sand or aged wood, the color conveys a sense of stability and authenticity. Its use in industries like hospitality, real estate, and luxury goods underscores its connection to refined and timeless aesthetics.