Close to Smoky Topaz
#A04444
#A04444 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Smoky Topaz. In RGB it’s made of 62.7% red, 26.7% green, and 26.7% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 40% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A04444.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.17:1 AABlack text on this color
3.41:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.17:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.41:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A04444 as they’d see it.
#A04444 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A04444
What color is #A04444?
#A04444 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Smoky Topaz. In RGB it’s made of 62.7% red, 26.7% green, and 26.7% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 40% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #A04444 in RGB?
#A04444 is rgb(160, 68, 68): 160 red, 68 green, and 68 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A04444 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 58, 58, 37). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A04444?
PANTONE 7524 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A04444?
Its complement #0B6D6D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.