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Hex #a37478

#a37478 is a great light red shade for your next project. Scroll down for #a37478 color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#a37478 Conversion table

Category	red (light red)
HEX	#a37478 copy to clipboard
RGB	R 163 G 116 B 120 RGB (163, 116, 120) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 354.89 S 0.2 L 0.55
CMYK	C 0% M 18% Y 17% K 36%
Usage of red	The color #a37478 is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#a37478 Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#a37478 to RGB conversion

Red	163	163% RED
Green	116	116% GREEN
Blue	120	120% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(163, 116, 120); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(163, 116, 120); // for css background-color

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#a37478 to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
0 %	18.43 %	16.86 %	36.08 %

#a37478 to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
354.894	0.2	0.55

CSS code: color: hsl(354.9, 20%, 55%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #a37478

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #a37478

Tints and Shades of #a37478

Tints of #a37478		Shades of #a37478
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a red Heading in #a37478

This shows how text with the hex-color #a37478 would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Red Color Scheme based on #a37478

Primary
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Secondary
#74a39f

Tertiary
#c1d6d4

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Complementary Color: #74a39f

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Red Webdesign Color Scheme based on #a37478

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