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#A8564A

#a8564a ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a8564a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 33.73% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.81% magenta, 55.95% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 7.66°, with 38.84% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 2.31.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1547

Complementary

  1. #a8564a
  2. #4a9ca8

Split complementary

  1. #a8564a
  2. #4aa885
  3. #4a6da8

Analogous

  1. #a84a6d
  2. #a8564a
  3. #a8854a

Triadic

  1. #a8564a
  2. #4aa856
  3. #564aa8

Tetradic

  1. #a8564a
  2. #9ca84a
  3. #4a9ca8
  4. #564aa8

Square

  1. #a8564a
  2. #6da84a
  3. #4a9ca8
  4. #854aa8

Monochromatic

  1. #3e201b
  2. #733b33
  3. #a8564a
  4. #c4847a
  5. #dcb5af

Shades

#a8564a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8564a
  2. #974d43
  3. #86453b
  4. #763c34
  5. #65342c
  6. #542b25
  7. #43221e
  8. #321a16
  9. #22110f
  10. #110907
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8564a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8564a
  2. #b1675c
  3. #b9786e
  4. #c28980
  5. #cb9a92
  6. #d4aba5
  7. #dcbbb7
  8. #e5ccc9
  9. #eedddb
  10. #f6eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8564a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8564a
  2. #a45a4f
  3. #a05e55
  4. #9c635a
  5. #986760
  6. #946b65
  7. #906f6a
  8. #8c7370
  9. #887875
  10. #847c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #896561 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a6349 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7449 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b74953 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #875e49 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #916949 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b14e50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8564a {
  color: #a8564a;
}
Background
.bg-a8564a {
  background-color: #a8564a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a8564a {
  border: 2px solid #a8564a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8564a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 86 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 39% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8564a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8564a, #a8854a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8564a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 86 74 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 2.31 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 6.58 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.81 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.86 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 8.91 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.97 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.94 #57a9b5 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Redwood
#a8564a  rgb(168, 86, 74)  hsl(8, 39%, 47%)  Redwood
#4a9ca8  rgb(74, 156, 168)  hsl(188, 39%, 47%)  Cadet Blue
#4aa856  rgb(74, 168, 86)  hsl(128, 39%, 47%)  Medium Sea Green
#564aa8  rgb(86, 74, 168)  hsl(248, 39%, 47%)  Ocean Blue