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#A84635

#a84635 ≈ Chestnut

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a84635 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 27.45% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.33% magenta, 68.45% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 8.87°, with 52.04% saturation and 43.33% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), ΔE 4.03.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.1296

Complementary

  1. #a84635
  2. #3597a8

Split complementary

  1. #a84635
  2. #35a87f
  3. #355da8

Analogous

  1. #a8355d
  2. #a84635
  3. #a87f35

Triadic

  1. #a84635
  2. #35a846
  3. #4635a8

Tetradic

  1. #a84635
  2. #97a835
  3. #3597a8
  4. #4635a8

Square

  1. #a84635
  2. #5da835
  3. #3597a8
  4. #7f35a8

Monochromatic

  1. #341610
  2. #6e2e23
  3. #a84635
  4. #cc6e5d
  5. #dea298

Shades

#a84635 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a84635
  2. #973f30
  3. #86382a
  4. #763125
  5. #652a20
  6. #54231b
  7. #431c15
  8. #321510
  9. #220e0b
  10. #110705
  11. #000000

Tints

#a84635 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a84635
  2. #b15949
  3. #b96b5d
  4. #c27e72
  5. #cb9086
  6. #d4a39a
  7. #dcb5ae
  8. #e5c8c2
  9. #eedad7
  10. #f6edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a84635 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a84635
  2. #a44c3d
  3. #a05244
  4. #9c574c
  5. #985d53
  6. #94635b
  7. #906962
  8. #8c6f6a
  9. #887471
  10. #847a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #855a56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605833 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #786d32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b83242 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #835134 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e6034 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b23b3d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a84635 {
  color: #a84635;
}
Background
.bg-a84635 {
  background-color: #a84635;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a84635 {
  border: 2px solid #a84635;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a84635;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 70 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 52% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a84635 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a84635, #a87f35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a84635 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 70 53 / 0.35);
}

#954535 Chestnut ΔE 4.03 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.29 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.32 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.32 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.94 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.08 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.26 #57b9ca Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Chestnut
#a84635  rgb(168, 70, 53)  hsl(9, 52%, 43%)  Chestnut
#3597a8  rgb(53, 151, 168)  hsl(189, 52%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#35a846  rgb(53, 168, 70)  hsl(129, 52%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green
#4635a8  rgb(70, 53, 168)  hsl(249, 52%, 43%)  Ocean Blue