#A8523E Hex Color
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#a8523e is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #a8523e.
Questions about #a8523e
What is #a8523e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a8523e is rgb(168, 82, 62), in HSL hsl(11, 46%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 63%, 34%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #a8523e readable on white or black?
#a8523e has a 5.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.94:1 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.