Old Brick Color – #8a3335: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Old Brick color hex code is #8a3335, and it is composed of 54% red, 20% green and 21% blue.
Old Brick is a dark, bright, and warm color at 63% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Old Brick color (#8a3335) against light backgrounds.

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Old Brick Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Old Brick, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8a3335 |
| RGB | rgb(138,51,53) |
| HSL | hsl(359,46%,37.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 63, 62, 46 |
| HSV | 359, 63, 54 |
| RGB % | 54, 20, 21 |
| XYZ | 12.3, 8, 4.3 |
| LAB | 34, 37.5, 18.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 63% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.06 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.61 (fails WCAG AA) |
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