#A35650 Hex Color
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#a35650 is a dusty, unsaturated terracotta that feels grounded and mature. Unlike aggressive primary reds, this muted brick shade works well as a stabilizing background or a warm accent in rustic design. It provides enough contrast to support white body text while maintaining a calm, approachable presence. Avoid pairing it with high-contrast oranges, as the combination can easily look muddy.
Questions about #a35650
What is #a35650 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a35650 is rgb(163, 86, 80), in HSL hsl(4, 34%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 51%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a35650?
Is #a35650 readable on white or black?
#a35650 has a 5.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.