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#A8564B

#a8564b ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a8564b 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 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.81% magenta, 55.36% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 7.1°, with 38.27% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 2.05.

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Relative luminance0.1549

Complementary

  1. #a8564b
  2. #4b9da8

Split complementary

  1. #a8564b
  2. #4ba885
  3. #4b6fa8

Analogous

  1. #a84b6f
  2. #a8564b
  3. #a8854b

Triadic

  1. #a8564b
  2. #4ba856
  3. #564ba8

Tetradic

  1. #a8564b
  2. #9da84b
  3. #4b9da8
  4. #564ba8

Square

  1. #a8564b
  2. #6fa84b
  3. #4b9da8
  4. #854ba8

Monochromatic

  1. #3e201c
  2. #733b33
  3. #a8564b
  4. #c4847b
  5. #dcb5b0

Shades

#a8564b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8564b
  2. #974d44
  3. #86453c
  4. #763c35
  5. #65342d
  6. #542b26
  7. #43221e
  8. #321a17
  9. #22110f
  10. #110908
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8564b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8564b
  2. #b1675d
  3. #b9786f
  4. #c28981
  5. #cb9a93
  6. #d4aba5
  7. #dcbbb7
  8. #e5ccc9
  9. #eedddb
  10. #f6eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8564b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8564b
  2. #a45a50
  3. #a05e56
  4. #9c635b
  5. #986760
  6. #946b66
  7. #906f6b
  8. #8c7370
  9. #887875
  10. #847c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #896562 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a634a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7449 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b74953 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #875e4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91694a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b14e50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8564b {
  color: #a8564b;
}
Background
.bg-a8564b {
  background-color: #a8564b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a8564b {
  border: 2px solid #a8564b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8564b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 86 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 7 38% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8564b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8564b, #a8854b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8564b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 86 75 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 2.05 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 6.71 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.59 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.81 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 8.94 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 9.22 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.67 #57a9b4 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Redwood
#a8564b  rgb(168, 86, 75)  hsl(7, 38%, 48%)  Redwood
#4b9da8  rgb(75, 157, 168)  hsl(187, 38%, 48%)  Cadet Blue
#4ba856  rgb(75, 168, 86)  hsl(127, 38%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green
#564ba8  rgb(86, 75, 168)  hsl(247, 38%, 48%)  Ocean Blue