#A63A50 Hex Color
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#a63a50 is a warm, fairly saturated red with muted terracotta undertones. Its mellow depth brings energy and passion while keeping layouts grounded and rustic. The hex code #a63a50 works well for food branding, autumn themes, and warm interface accents. White text reaches about 6.3:1 contrast, making it suitable for readable body text.
Questions about #a63a50
What is #a63a50 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a63a50 is rgb(166, 58, 80), in HSL hsl(348, 48%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 52%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a63a50?
#a63a50 pairs well with cream, sand, warm beige, terracotta, and dark navy, creating grounded palettes; soft neutrals calm its red intensity, while blue-green accents add controlled contrast.
Does #a63a50 read as warm or cool?
#a63a50 reads as a warm red because its muted terracotta undertone shifts it toward earthy orange rather than blue or violet; its fairly saturated depth adds energy without the brightness of pure scarlet.
Is #a63a50 readable on white or black?
#a63a50 has a 6.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.34:1 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.