#A55555
Muted Red
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About #A55555 Muted Red
#A55555 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 165 red, 85 green, and 85 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #A55555 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
32%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A55555 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A55555 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A55555 on White
Contrast Ratio5.21:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#A55555 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.03:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A55555 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A55555 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 85, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 32%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 165, 85, 85 |
| RGB Percent | 64.7%, 33.3%, 33.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 48%, 48%, 35% |
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