#A78581 Hex Color
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Muted and matte, #a78581 is a dusty reddish tone with ashy brown undertones and very low saturation. Its softened red character suggests restraint while retaining hints of passion and energy. The hex code #a78581 suits supporting backgrounds, romantic branding, and editorial layouts, though it can look muddy beside white. Black text has about 6.3:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #a78581
What is #a78581 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a78581 is rgb(167, 133, 129), in HSL hsl(6, 18%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 23%, 35%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
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Is #a78581 readable on white or black?
#a78581 has a 3.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.31:1 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.