#A0837C

A medium, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #A0837C

At its core, #A0837C is a medium and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 131, and 124.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 22% yellow, and 37% black. With a hue angle of 11.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0837C
RGB160, 131, 124
HSL11.7°, 15.9%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 18%, 22%, 37%
HSV11.7°, 22.5%, 62.7%
LAB57.2, 10.0, 7.9
XYZ26.3, 25.2, 22.5
Decimal10519420

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.03:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0837C; }
.text-color { color: #A0837C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0837C; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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