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#A8513F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A8513F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A8513F Color Information

#A8513F RGB value is (168, 81, 63). The hex color red value is 168, green is 81, and blue is 63. Its HSL format shows a hue of 10°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 52 percent, 63 percent, 34percent.

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#A8513F Color Meaning

color #A8513F signifies muted passion, weathered sweetness, and sturdy affection. #A8513F dusky, reddish-pink resembles faded roses, old brick, and dried coral, suggesting a romantic sentiment that has endured exposure and time. Psychologically, Color #A8513F provides comforting warmth and emotional resilience, blending the nurturing quality of pink with a more robust, earthy stability. #A8513F fosters feelings of enduring care, mature love, and affectionate strength that does not shy away from reality. #A8513F color feels both tender and strong. Culturally, color #A8513F is found in historical textiles, vintage signage, and designs aiming for a "heritage" feel with a touch of romance. Symbolically, #A8513F represents love that has built a home, passion that has weathered seasons, and beauty that is valued for its history as much as its appearance. color #A8513F offers a more complex, adult alternative to bright pinks, carrying a narrative of duration, memory, and love that has been tested and remains.

Color Conversion

Convert #A8513F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A8513F
RGB
rgb(168, 81, 63)
HSL
hsl(10°, 45%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 52%, 63%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(10°, 63%, 66%)
XYZ
19.9881 14.5686 6.4612
Yxy
14.5686 0.4873 0.3552
Hunter Lab
38.1688 2.1792 1.0577
CIE-Lab
45.0375 34.2432 27.2278

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red168 / 255 (66%)
66%
Green81 / 255 (32%)
32%
Blue63 / 255 (25%)
25%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Yellow63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#A8513F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A8513F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A8513F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A8513F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A8513F

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A8513F;

Text Color

color: #A8513F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A8513F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A8513F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A8513F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A8513F 0%, #633026 100%);

#A8513F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A8513F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.