#A85750

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #A85750

The hex code #A85750 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 87, and 80.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 48% M, 52% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A85750
RGB168, 87, 80
HSL4.8°, 35.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 48%, 52%, 34%
HSV4.8°, 52.4%, 65.9%
LAB46.6, 32.4, 19.2
XYZ21.0, 15.7, 9.5
Decimal11032400

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.14:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A85750; }
.text-color { color: #A85750; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A85750; }

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