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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A83E58 — Brick Red
#A83E58 is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 345° 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 #A83E58
- fbf4f6
- eed2d9
- e2afbc
- d58d9f
- c86b82
- bc4965
- 9c3a52
- 792d40
- 57202e
- 35141c
- 13070a
Color schemes using #A83E58
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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#A83E58 FAQ
What color is #A83E58?
#A83E58 is a shade of brick red in the red family. It has a hue of 345 degrees, 46% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A83E58?
#A83E58 is rgb(168, 62, 88) in RGB, hsl(345, 46%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 63%, 48%, 34%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A83E58?
White text on this background reaches 6.01:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.49:1.
What colors go well with #A83E58?
Its direct complement is #3EA88D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3EA858 and #3E8DA8 gives you contrast without the vibration.