#A8757C

A medium, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #A8757C

At its core, #A8757C is a medium and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 117 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 26% yellow, and 34% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8757C
RGB168, 117, 124
HSL351.8°, 22.7%, 55.9%
CMYK0%, 30%, 26%, 34%
HSV351.8°, 30.4%, 65.9%
LAB54.6, 21.1, 4.2
XYZ26.1, 22.5, 22.0
Decimal11040124

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.50:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8757C; }
.text-color { color: #A8757C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8757C; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F