Medium Light Dusty Red is a medium, muted shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #A97E7E, which equals rgb(169, 126, 126) in RGB and hsl(0, 20%, 58%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M25 Y25 K34, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A97E7E - RGB
169, 126, 126 - HSL
0°, 20%, 58% - CMYK
0, 25, 25, 34 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium, muted
About Medium Light Dusty Red
Red shades carry energy, urgency and passion. They draw the eye first, which makes them a favorite for calls to action, sale banners, alerts and brands that want to feel bold. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.97:1. Its complementary color is #7EA9A9.
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Medium Light Dusty Red color codes
| HEX | #A97E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 126, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 20%, 58%) |
| HSV | 0°, 25%, 66% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 25%, 34% |
| Decimal | 11107966 |
Shades and tints of Medium Light Dusty Red
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1EAEA - 100
#E2D4D4 - 200
#D4BFBF - 300
#C6A9A9 - 400
#B79494 - 500
#A97E7E - 600
#8D6969 - 700
#715454 - 800
#553F3F - 900
#382A2A - 950
#1C1515
Color harmonies for Medium Light Dusty Red
- Complementary
#7EA9A9≈ Medium Light Dusty Teal - Analogous −30°
#A97E94≈ Medium Light Dusty Rose - Analogous +30°
#A9947E≈ Medium Light Dusty Persimmon - Triadic +120°
#7EA97E≈ Medium Light Dusty Shamrock - Triadic +240°
#7E7EA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Ultramarine - Split 150°
#7EA994≈ Medium Light Dusty Malachite - Split 210°
#7E94A9≈ Medium Light Dusty Azure
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Light Dusty Red
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Light Dusty Red | Aa | 3.52:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Light Dusty Red | Aa | 5.97:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Light Dusty Red
background-color: #A97E7E;color: #A97E7E;background-color: rgb(169, 126, 126);background-color: hsl(0, 20%, 58%);:root { --color-medium-light-dusty-red: #A97E7E; }class="bg-[#A97E7E]"Colors similar to Medium Light Dusty Red
- Medium Light Dusty Cardinal
#A97E83 - Medium Light Dusty Scarlet
#A9837E - Medium Light Dusty Crimson
#A97E87 - Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
#A9877E - Medium Light Dusty Ruby
#A97E8B - Medium Light Dusty Cinnabar
#A98B7E - Medium Light Dusty Carmine
#A97E90 - Medium Light Dusty Blush
#A97E94 - Medium Light Dusty Persimmon
#A9907E - Medium Light Dusty Rose
#A97E98 - Warm Gray 55
#978C82 - Medium Light Dusty Orange
#A9947E
More red shades
- Light Muted Red
#CB8686 - Very Dark Dusty Red
#372525 - Dark Dusty Red
#503535 - Deep Dusty Red
#684545 - Medium Dark Dusty Red
#815656 - Dusty Red
#996666 - Light Dusty Red
#BA9797 - Darkest Scarlet
#330500 - Very Dark Scarlet
#5C0900 - Dark Scarlet
#850D00 - Deep Scarlet
#AD1100
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Red?
The HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Red is #A97E7E.
What is the RGB value of Medium Light Dusty Red?
Medium Light Dusty Red has an RGB value of 169, 126, 126 (rgb(169, 126, 126)). In HSL it is 0°, 20%, 58%.
What text color should I use on Medium Light Dusty Red?
Use black text on Medium Light Dusty Red. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black text has 5.97:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Light Dusty Red?
The complementary color of Medium Light Dusty Red is #7EA9A9. Analogous colors #A97E94 and #A9947E also pair well.