Color #A8524D – Red Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #A8524D?

The complementary color is #57ADB2.

Q: Does #A8524D have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 5.28:1. On black: 3.98:1.

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#A8524D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8524D?

RGB: 168, 82, 77. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 82, 77).

Is #A8524D a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #A8524D?

Complement: #57ADB2.

Does #A8524D have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 5.28:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)). On black: 3.98:1 (AA (large text)).

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Color #a8524d Description

Build combos with #A8524D

#A8524D has RGB values of 168, 82, 77 and CMYK 0, 51, 54, 34. This red color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: warm, soft, reads well with white text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color a8524d. The best text color paired with #A8524D is #FFFFFF There is 1 colour combination with hex code #a8524d.

Readable text on #A8524D

Black text: Fail (4.0:1)White text: AA (5.3:1)