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#A3635C color code is #A3635C. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #a3635c.

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#A3635C Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #A3635C is 0.1748. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.67:1 against white and 4.50:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#A3635C on white4.67:1AA
The quick brown fox
#A3635C on black4.50:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #A3635C4.67:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #A3635C4.50:1AA

#A3635C — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #A3635C?+
The hex code for #A3635C is #A3635C. In RGB it's rgb(163, 99, 92), and in HSL it's hsl(6, 28%, 50%).
What is the RGB value of #A3635C?+
#A3635C in RGB is (163, 99, 92). Written in CSS: rgb(163, 99, 92).
What is the CMYK value of #A3635C?+
#A3635C converts to CMYK(0%, 39%, 44%, 36%) for print. Hex equivalent is #A3635C.
Is #a3635c a warm or cool color?+
#A3635C (#A3635C) is a warm red — its hue sits at 6° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #a3635c belong to?+
#A3635C belongs to the red family. Its HSL is 6°, 28%, 50% — a warm tone within the broader red group.
Is #a3635c accessible for body text on a white background?+
#A3635C on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.67:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #a3635c?+
The nearest Pantone match for #A3635C (#A3635C) is 694 C Pantone 694 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #A3635C in design

Practical guidance for using #a3635c (#A3635C) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#A3635C is highly versatile in UI — readable in both directions (4.7:1 vs white, 4.5:1 vs black). Use it for body text, button fills, borders, or accents in either light or dark themes.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #A3635C (#A3635C) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into food, alerts, sports, romance, energy drinks. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#A3635C flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #a3635c can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#A3635C works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.