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#A64B3F — Chestnut
#A64B3F is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 7° 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 #A64B3F
- fbf5f4
- eed5d2
- e1b6b0
- d4968e
- c7766c
- ba574a
- 9b463b
- 79362e
- 572721
- 351814
- 120807
Color schemes using #A64B3F
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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#A64B3F FAQ
What color is #A64B3F?
#A64B3F is a shade of chestnut in the red family. It has a hue of 7 degrees, 45% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A64B3F?
#A64B3F is rgb(166, 75, 63) in RGB, hsl(7, 45%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 55%, 62%, 35%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A64B3F?
White text on this background reaches 5.68:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.7:1.
What colors go well with #A64B3F?
Its direct complement is #3F9AA6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3FA67F and #3F67A6 gives you contrast without the vibration.