Close to Redwood
#A36660
#A36660 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Redwood. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 40% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 5°, with 27% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A36660.
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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4.54:1 AABlack text on this color
4.63:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.54:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.63:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A36660 as they’d see it.
#A36660 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A36660
What color is #A36660?
#A36660 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Redwood. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 40% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 5°, with 27% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A36660 in RGB?
#A36660 is rgb(163, 102, 96): 163 red, 102 green, and 96 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A36660 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 37, 41, 36). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A36660?
PANTONE 7525 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A36660?
Its complement #1D828B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.