Medium Light Dusty Ruby is a medium, muted shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #A97E8B, which equals rgb(169, 126, 139) in RGB and hsl(342, 20%, 58%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M25 Y18 K34, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A97E8B - RGB
169, 126, 139 - HSL
342°, 20%, 58% - CMYK
0, 25, 18, 34 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium, muted
About Medium Light Dusty Ruby
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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.04:1. Its complementary color is #7EA99C.
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Medium Light Dusty Ruby color codes
| HEX | #A97E8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 126, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 20%, 58%) |
| HSV | 342°, 25%, 66% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 18%, 34% |
| Decimal | 11107979 |
Shades and tints of Medium Light Dusty Ruby
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1EAEC - 100
#E2D4D8 - 200
#D4BFC5 - 300
#C6A9B2 - 400
#B7949E - 500
#A97E8B - 600
#8D6974 - 700
#71545D - 800
#553F46 - 900
#382A2E - 950
#1C1517
Color harmonies for Medium Light Dusty Ruby
- Complementary
#7EA99C≈ Medium Light Dusty Seafoam - Analogous −30°
#A97EA1≈ Medium Light Dusty Fuchsia - Analogous +30°
#A9877E≈ Medium Light Dusty Scarlet - Triadic +120°
#8BA97E≈ Medium Light Dusty Clover - Triadic +240°
#7E8BA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Cobalt - Split 150°
#7EA987≈ Medium Light Dusty Kelly - Split 210°
#7EA1A9≈ Medium Light Dusty Lagoon
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Light Dusty Ruby
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Light Dusty Ruby | Aa | 3.47:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Light Dusty Ruby | Aa | 6.04:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Light Dusty Ruby
background-color: #A97E8B;color: #A97E8B;background-color: rgb(169, 126, 139);background-color: hsl(342, 20%, 58%);:root { --color-medium-light-dusty-ruby: #A97E8B; }class="bg-[#A97E8B]"Colors similar to Medium Light Dusty Ruby
- Medium Light Dusty Crimson
#A97E87 - Medium Light Dusty Carmine
#A97E90 - Medium Light Dusty Cardinal
#A97E83 - Medium Light Dusty Blush
#A97E94 - Medium Light Dusty Red
#A97E7E - Medium Light Dusty Rose
#A97E98 - Medium Light Dusty Scarlet
#A9837E - Medium Light Dusty Raspberry
#A97E9C - Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
#A9877E - Medium Light Dusty Cinnabar
#A98B7E - Medium Light Dusty Cerise
#A97EA1 - Medium Light Dusty Fuchsia
#A97EA5
More red shades
- Light Muted Ruby
#CB869A - Very Dark Dusty Ruby
#37252A - Dark Dusty Ruby
#50353D - Deep Dusty Ruby
#684550 - Medium Dark Dusty Ruby
#815663 - Dusty Ruby
#996675 - Light Dusty Ruby
#BA97A1 - Darkest Crimson
#33000A - Very Dark Crimson
#5C0012 - Dark Crimson
#85001B - Deep Crimson
#AD0023
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Ruby?
The HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Ruby is #A97E8B.
What is the RGB value of Medium Light Dusty Ruby?
Medium Light Dusty Ruby has an RGB value of 169, 126, 139 (rgb(169, 126, 139)). In HSL it is 342°, 20%, 58%.
What text color should I use on Medium Light Dusty Ruby?
Use black text on Medium Light Dusty Ruby. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black text has 6.04:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Light Dusty Ruby?
The complementary color of Medium Light Dusty Ruby is #7EA99C. Analogous colors #A97EA1 and #A9877E also pair well.