#A86D66
A medium, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.
About #A86D66
Visually, #A86D66 is defined as a muted red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 109, and 102.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 39% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A86D66
RGB168, 109, 102
HSL6.4°, 27.5%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 35%, 39%, 34%
HSV6.4°, 39.3%, 65.9%
LAB52.1, 22.6, 13.6
XYZ24.0, 20.2, 15.2
Decimal11038054
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A86D66;
}
.text-color {
color: #A86D66;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A86D66;
}