HEX Color #A86D8A (Rosybrown)

About #A86D8A

The precise color #A86D8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 109 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 35% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 330.5° hue, 25.3% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#A86D8A

RGB168, 109, 138

HSL330.5°, 25.3%, 54.3%

CMYK0%, 35%, 18%, 34%

HSV330.5°, 35.1%, 65.9%

LAB53.1, 27.8, -6.2

XYZ26.2, 21.1, 26.7

Decimal11038090

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A86D8A #6CA88B

Analogous

#A86CA7 #A86D6C

Triadic

#89A86C #6C89A8

Tetradic

#A7A86C #6CA88B #6D6CA8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A86D8A

#B17D97

#BB8DA4

#C59DB1

#CEADBE

#D8BECB

#E2CED8

#EBDEE5

#F5EEF2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A86D8A

#95607A

#82546B

#70485C

#5D3C4C

#4A303D

#38242E

#25181E

#120C0F

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.02:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.22:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.85:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.44:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A86D8A; }

.text-color { color: #A86D8A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A86D8A; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown

#BC8F8F