#AA083E Hex Color

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#aa083e is a dark, highly saturated red with cool berry and wine undertones. Its strong chroma brings urgency, passion, and dramatic focus to branding, sports graphics, sales campaigns, and calls to action. Use it as a small accent against warm cream or charcoal, with white text for accessible contrast. The hex code is #aa083e.

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What is #aa083e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #aa083e is rgb(170, 8, 62), in HSL hsl(340, 91%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 95%, 64%, 33%.

What colors pair well with #aa083e?

Warm cream and charcoal create a calm, readable backdrop for #aa083e, while muted sage or navy can support its cool berry undertones without competing with its strong saturation. Use it as a focused accent rather than a large field.

Is #aa083e readable on white or black?

#aa083e has a 7.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.81:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.

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