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Hex #a68d8a

#a68d8a is a great light red shade for your next project. Scroll down for #a68d8a color information, color shades and color usage information.



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#a68d8a Conversion table

Category

red (light red)

HEX

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 RGB

R 166   G 141   B 138   copy to clipboard

 HSL

H 6.43   S 0.14   L 0.6

 CMYK

C 0%   M 10%   Y 11%   K 35%
Usage of red The color #a68d8a is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#a68d8a Conversion and Usage

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

#a68d8a to RGB conversion

Red166
166% RED
Green141
141% GREEN
Blue138
138% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(166, 141, 138); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(166, 141, 138); // for css background-color

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#a68d8a to CMYK conversion

Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0 % 9.8 % 10.98 % 34.9 %

#a68d8a to HSL conversion

Hue Saturation Lightness
6.429 0.14 0.6

CSS code: color: hsl(6.4, 14%, 60%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #a68d8a

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 #a68d8a

Color Examples: This is a red Heading in #a68d8a

This shows how text with the hex-color #a68d8a 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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