Red

The color #A8857B is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 133, 123 and HSL values of 13°, 21%, 57%.

Color Values for #A8857B

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HEX:
#A8857B
RGB:
rgb(168,133,123) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(13,21%,57%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 21%, 27%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8857B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8857B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 52.2%
Blue: 48.2%

Contrast Analysis for #A8857B

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 #A8857B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8857B

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

Complementary Colors for #A8857B

The complementary color for #A8857B is #7A9EA8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8857B

The analogous colors for #A8857B are #A87A87 and #A89B7A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8857B

The triadic colors for #A8857B are #7AA884 and #847AA8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8857B

These are the darker variations of #A8857B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #866A62 and #65504A. This progression shows how #A8857B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8857B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B99D95 and #CBB6B0. This progression shows how #A8857B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8857B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8857B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A8857B

Companies and brands that incorporate #A8857B in their visual identity.

#A8857B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8857B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8857B is a red with RGB values of 168, 133, 123 and HSL values of 13°, 21%, 57%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #A8857B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.