#A37676 Hex Color
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#a37676 is a dusty, muted red with brown and gray undertones. Its low saturation keeps red’s usual energy in check, so it reads calm and matte rather than loud. Black text passes AA on it at about 5.4:1. It works best as a supporting tone, where it flatters deep forest greens and charcoal far more than bright white.
Questions about #a37676
What is #a37676 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a37676 is rgb(163, 118, 118), in HSL hsl(0, 20%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 28%, 36%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a37676?
#a37676 pairs well with deep greens, charcoal, and warm cream, which bring out its earthy side. Next to plain white it can look washed out, so use richer neighbors.
Is #a37676 readable on white or black?
#a37676 has a 3.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.