#A12C17 Color

#A12C17 is rgb(161, 44, 23) in RGB and hsl(9, 75%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A12C17
HEX#A12C17
RGBrgb(161, 44, 23)
HSLhsl(9, 75%, 36%)
HSVhsv(9, 86%, 63%)
OKLCHoklch(47.3% 0.157 32.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73%, 86%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A12C17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A12C17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A12C17Complementary#178CA1Analogous#A11747Analogous#A17017Triadic#17A12CTriadic#2C17A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A12C17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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