#A88286 Hex Color
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#a88286 is a dusty, unsaturated red that lacks the urgency of typical primary colors. This muted tone provides a calm base for minimalist layouts. Because black text offers 6.2:1 contrast against it, you can safely use this hex code for body copy or small UI elements. Pair it with cool, dark charcoals to ground its inherent warmth and avoid a muddy appearance.
Questions about #a88286
What is #a88286 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a88286 is rgb(168, 130, 134), in HSL hsl(354, 18%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 20%, 34%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a88286 for a balanced interface?
Is #a88286 readable on white or black?
#a88286 has a 3.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.20:1 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.