Grayish Red

The color #A8958D is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 149, 141 and HSL values of 18°, 13%, 61%.

Color Values for #A8958D

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HEX:
#A8958D
RGB:
rgb(168,149,141) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(18,13%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 11%, 16%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8958D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8958D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 58.4%
Blue: 55.3%

Contrast Analysis for #A8958D

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 #A8958D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8958D

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

Complementary Colors for #A8958D

The complementary color for #A8958D is #8FA1A8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8958D

The analogous colors for #A8958D are #A88F94 and #A8A38F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8958D

The triadic colors for #A8958D are #8FA896 and #968FA8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8958D

These are the darker variations of #A8958D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #867771 and #655955. This progression shows how #A8958D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8958D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9AAA4 and #CBBFBB. This progression shows how #A8958D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8958D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8958D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A8958D

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#A8958D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8958D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8958D is a grayish red with RGB values of 168, 149, 141 and HSL values of 18°, 13%, 61%.

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