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#A4635C

#a4635c ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a4635c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 38.82% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.63% magenta, 43.9% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 5.83°, with 28.35% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 3.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1759

Complementary

  1. #a4635c
  2. #5c9da4

Split complementary

  1. #a4635c
  2. #5ca487
  3. #5c79a4

Analogous

  1. #a45c79
  2. #a4635c
  3. #a4875c

Triadic

  1. #a4635c
  2. #5ca463
  3. #635ca4

Tetradic

  1. #a4635c
  2. #9da45c
  3. #5c9da4
  4. #635ca4

Square

  1. #a4635c
  2. #79a45c
  3. #5c9da4
  4. #875ca4

Monochromatic

  1. #422825
  2. #734540
  3. #a4635c
  4. #bf928d
  5. #dbc1be

Shades

#a4635c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4635c
  2. #945953
  3. #834f4a
  4. #734540
  5. #623b37
  6. #52322e
  7. #422825
  8. #311e1c
  9. #211412
  10. #100a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4635c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4635c
  2. #ad736c
  3. #b6827d
  4. #bf928d
  5. #c8a19d
  6. #d2b1ae
  7. #dbc1be
  8. #e4d0ce
  9. #ede0de
  10. #f6efef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4635c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4635c
  2. #a06660
  3. #9d6963
  4. #996c67
  5. #966f6a
  6. #92726e
  7. #8e7472
  8. #8b7775
  9. #877a79
  10. #847d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a6e6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #716c5b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #817a5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b15a61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88695c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90715b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac5e5f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4635c {
  color: #a4635c;
}
Background
.bg-a4635c {
  background-color: #a4635c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a4635c {
  border: 2px solid #a4635c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4635c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 99 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 28% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4635c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4635c, #a4875c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4635c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 99 92 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 3.02 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 4.46 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.77 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.93 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 10.07 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 10.52 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.78 #5b9ca3 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Redwood
#a4635c  rgb(164, 99, 92)  hsl(6, 28%, 50%)  Redwood
#5c9da4  rgb(92, 157, 164)  hsl(186, 28%, 50%)  Cadet Blue
#5ca463  rgb(92, 164, 99)  hsl(126, 28%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green
#635ca4  rgb(99, 92, 164)  hsl(246, 28%, 50%)  Royal Purple