#A21542 Color

#A21542 is rgb(162, 21, 66) in RGB and hsl(341, 77%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A21542

HEX#A21542

RGBrgb(162, 21, 66)

HSLhsl(341, 77%, 36%)

HSVhsv(341, 87%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.173 10.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 87%, 59%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A21542 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A21542 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A21542 Complementary#15A276 Analogous#A21589 Analogous#A22F15 Triadic#42A215 Triadic#1542A2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A21542, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CB1A52 #E42F69 #E95886 #EE7CA0 #F3A5BE #F9CDDB

Shades

#8C1239 #7A1031 #630D28 #510B21 #3B0818 #290510

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