Red Earth Color – #a2816e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Red Earth promises terracotta but delivers a muted pinkish tan, with red at 162 only modestly ahead of green at 129. It looks more like Arizona sandstone in shade than the iron-red soil of Australia’s outback. Warm light brings out the clay, and cool light makes it gray-beige.

Red Earth Color Shades
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#a2816e
Red Earth Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Red Earth:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a2816e |
| RGB | rgb(162,129,110) |
| HSL | hsl(22,21.8%,53.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 32, 36 |
| HSV | 22, 32, 64 |
| RGB % | 64, 51, 43 |
| XYZ | 25.6, 24.5, 18.1 |
| LAB | 56.6, 9.9, 15.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 32% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 3.56 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 5.9 (passes WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Red Earth Color
#49433b

Earth Black
#b08272

Pink Earth
#a2816e

Red Earth
#545f5b

Earth Green
#a3485b

Earth Red
#375673

Blue Earth
#7b463b

1975 Earth Red
#927558

Warm Earth









