Sienna and Snow

CSS Variables

:root {
  --color-a: #A9561E;
  --color-b: #FFFAFA;
  --color-a-rgb: 169, 86, 30;
  --color-b-rgb: 255, 250, 250;
}

JSON

{
  "name": "Sienna and Snow",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Sienna",
      "hex": "#A9561E",
      "rgb": [
        169,
        86,
        30
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Snow",
      "hex": "#FFFAFA",
      "rgb": [
        255,
        250,
        250
      ]
    }
  ],
  "harmony": "Contrasting",
  "contrastRatio": 5.03
}

Do sienna and snow go together?

Yes. Sienna and Snow form a contrasting color combination. These colors sit far enough apart on the wheel to create clear contrast without falling into a named harmony. The pairing works through difference rather than relationship, which suits designs that want variety over cohesion. The pairing has a WCAG contrast ratio of 5.03:1, which passes AA for large text and UI components.

What is the contrast ratio between sienna and snow?

The WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio between Sienna (#A9561E) and Snow (#FFFAFA) is 5.03:1. This passes AA for normal text and AAA for large text.

How do I use sienna and snow in design?

A safe starting point is the 60/30/10 rule: give one color about 60 percent of the surface area, the other about 30 percent, and reserve the remaining 10 percent for an accent or neutral. If one color is significantly darker, use it for text or structural elements and the lighter one for backgrounds. Test the result with our Contrast Checker if text is involved.

What are the hex and RGB values for sienna and snow?

Sienna has the hex code #A9561E and RGB values rgb(169, 86, 30). Snow has the hex code #FFFAFA and RGB values rgb(255, 250, 250). You can copy these directly into CSS or use the design tokens provided on this page.