#A8485E Hex Color
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A muted, medium-dark red with a rose undertone, #a8485e reads mellow instead of loud. That low saturation makes it a strong accent or supporting tone beside navy, cream, or sage, though it can look flat across a full background. White text clears WCAG AA on top of this hex code, so it holds up for buttons and badges.
Questions about #a8485e
What is #a8485e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a8485e is rgb(168, 72, 94), in HSL hsl(346, 40%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 57%, 44%, 34%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a8485e?
Is #a8485e readable on white or black?
#a8485e has a 5.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.75:1 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.