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#A8564D

#a8564d ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a8564d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 33.73% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.81% magenta, 54.17% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 5.93°, with 37.14% saturation and 48.04% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 1.65.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1552

Complementary

  1. #a8564d
  2. #4d9fa8

Split complementary

  1. #a8564d
  2. #4da883
  3. #4d72a8

Analogous

  1. #a84d72
  2. #a8564d
  3. #a8834d

Triadic

  1. #a8564d
  2. #4da856
  3. #564da8

Tetradic

  1. #a8564d
  2. #9fa84d
  3. #4d9fa8
  4. #564da8

Square

  1. #a8564d
  2. #72a84d
  3. #4d9fa8
  4. #834da8

Monochromatic

  1. #3f201d
  2. #743b35
  3. #a8564d
  4. #c4857e
  5. #dcb6b2

Shades

#a8564d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8564d
  2. #974d45
  3. #86453e
  4. #763c36
  5. #65342e
  6. #542b27
  7. #43221f
  8. #321a17
  9. #22110f
  10. #110908
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8564d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8564d
  2. #b1675f
  3. #b97871
  4. #c28982
  5. #cb9a94
  6. #d4aba6
  7. #dcbbb8
  8. #e5ccca
  9. #eedddb
  10. #f6eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8564d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8564d
  2. #a45a52
  3. #a05e57
  4. #9c635c
  5. #986761
  6. #946b67
  7. #906f6c
  8. #8c7371
  9. #887876
  10. #847c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #896562 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #69634c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e744b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b74954 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #875e4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90694c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b14f51 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8564d {
  color: #a8564d;
}
Background
.bg-a8564d {
  background-color: #a8564d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a8564d {
  border: 2px solid #a8564d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8564d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 86 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 37% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8564d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8564d, #a8834d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8564d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 86 77 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 1.65 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.04 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.17 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.54 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 9.06 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.17 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 9.95 #57a9b2 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Redwood
#a8564d  rgb(168, 86, 77)  hsl(6, 37%, 48%)  Redwood
#4d9fa8  rgb(77, 159, 168)  hsl(186, 37%, 48%)  Cadet Blue
#4da856  rgb(77, 168, 86)  hsl(126, 37%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green
#564da8  rgb(86, 77, 168)  hsl(246, 37%, 48%)  Ocean Blue