Red Rust Color – #8a3319: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Red Rust color hex code is #8a3319, and it is composed of 54% red, 20% green and 10% blue.
Red Rust is a dark, bright, and warm color at 82% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Red Rust color (#8a3319) against light backgrounds.

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Red Rust Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Red Rust, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8a3319 |
| RGB | rgb(138,51,25) |
| HSL | hsl(14,69.3%,32%) |
| CMYK | 0, 63, 82, 46 |
| HSV | 14, 82, 54 |
| RGB % | 54, 20, 10 |
| XYZ | 11.8, 7.8, 1.8 |
| LAB | 33.6, 35.8, 34.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 82% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.18 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.57 (fails WCAG AA) |
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