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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A44C5F — Brick Red
#A44C5F is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 347° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A44C5F
- faf5f6
- ebd4d9
- ddb4bd
- ce94a1
- bf7484
- b05468
- 924354
- 723442
- 52262f
- 32171d
- 11080a
Color schemes using #A44C5F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A44C5F FAQ
What color is #A44C5F?
#A44C5F is a shade of brick red in the red family. It has a hue of 347 degrees, 37% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A44C5F?
#A44C5F is rgb(164, 76, 95) in RGB, hsl(347, 37%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 54%, 42%, 36%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A44C5F?
White text on this background reaches 5.56:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.78:1.
What colors go well with #A44C5F?
Its direct complement is #4CA491. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4CA465 and #4C8BA4 gives you contrast without the vibration.