#A54F50 Hex Color
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Reach for #a54f50 when a design needs warmth without shouting. This brick red is muted and dusty, sitting closer to terracotta than true red. It earns its keep as a supporting tone, flattered by cream and deep navy, though it can wash out next to plain white. White text reads clearly on it, passing AA contrast for body copy. The hex code #a54f50 suits rustic branding and autumn palettes.
Questions about #a54f50
What is #a54f50 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a54f50 is rgb(165, 79, 80), in HSL hsl(359, 35%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 52%, 52%, 35%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
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Is #a54f50 readable on white or black?
#a54f50 has a 5.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.83:1 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.