#A89895 Color Information

Hex color code: #A89895

A understated red shade, #A89895 appears as (168, 152, 149) in RGB and (9°, 10%, 62%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#A89895
RGB
168, 152, 149
HSL
9°, 10%, 62%
CMYK
0%, 10%, 11%, 34%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A89895;
background-color: #A89895;
border-color: #A89895;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A89895;
border: 2px solid #A89895;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A89895]
text-[#A89895]
border-[#A89895]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A89895]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A89895, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A89895; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A89895; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A89895; background-color: #A8989515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A8989520; border-left: 4px solid #A89895; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A89895; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A89895 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

168, 152, 149

Red: 168 / Green: 152 / Blue: 149

HSL

9°, 10%, 62%

Hue: 9° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 10%, 11%, 34%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 34%

What color is #A89895?

#A89895 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A89895 to RGB:

rgb(168, 152, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A89895 to HSL:

hsl(9, 10%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A89895 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 34%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated red tone, #A89895 has RGB (168, 152, 149) and HSL (9°, 10%, 62%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A89895 is #94A5A8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A8949B.

Use #A89895 in CSS: color: #A89895 or background-color: #A89895. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A89895

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.59:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A89895?

#A89895 is a understated red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #A89895?

#A89895 in RGB is (168, 152, 149) - 168 red, 152 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #A89895 in CSS?

Use #A89895 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A89895?

#94A5A8 (complementary), #A8949B (analogous), and #846F6C (lighter shade) work well with #A89895.