#A8452C

Color Details

HEX
#A8452C
RGB
rgb(168, 69, 44)
HSL
hsl(12, 58%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 74%, 34%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.91:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8452c
Contrast 3.55:1 Fail
White on #a8452c
Contrast 5.91:1 AA
#a8452c on Black
Contrast 3.55:1 Fail
#a8452c on White
Contrast 5.91:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b96a56
#cb8f80
#dcb5ab
#863723
#65291a
#431c12

Complement & Analogous

#2d90a9
#a9842d
#a92d52

Triadic

#2da946
#462da9

Monochrome

#431c12 #65291a #a8452c #cb8f80 #dcb5ab #eedad5

Analogous

#a92d52 #c36c86 #a8452c #ba9d57 #a9842d #876a24

Complementary Mix

#65291a #a8452c #cb8f80 #2d90a9 #77b7c7 #1d5e6e

Nearby Colors

#a8452b
#a8452d
#a8451c
#a8453c

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About #A8452C

#A8452C converts to RGB(168, 69, 44) and HSL(12, 58%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A8452C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8452C?
RGB: 168, 69, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 69, 44)
Is #A8452C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8452C?
Complement: #2d90a9.
Does #A8452C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.91:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.55:1 (AA (large text)).