Red

The color #A8836B is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 131, 107 and HSL values of 24°, 26%, 54%.

Color Values for #A8836B

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HEX:
#A8836B
RGB:
rgb(168,131,107) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(24,26%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 22%, 36%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8836B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8836B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 51.4%
Blue: 42%

Contrast Analysis for #A8836B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A8836B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8836B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A8836B

The complementary color for #A8836B is #6B90A8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8836B

The analogous colors for #A8836B are #A86B71 and #A8A26B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8836B

The triadic colors for #A8836B are #6BA884 and #846BA8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8836B

These are the darker variations of #A8836B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #866956 and #654F40. This progression shows how #A8836B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8836B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B99C89 and #CBB5A6. This progression shows how #A8836B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8836B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8836B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A8836B

Companies and brands that incorporate #A8836B in their visual identity.

#A8836B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8836B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8836B is a red with RGB values of 168, 131, 107 and HSL values of 24°, 26%, 54%.

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