#A22A15 Color

#A22A15 is rgb(162, 42, 21) in RGB and hsl(9, 77%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A22A15
HEX#A22A15
RGBrgb(162, 42, 21)
HSLhsl(9, 77%, 36%)
HSVhsv(9, 87%, 64%)
OKLCHoklch(47.3% 0.16 32.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 87%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A22A15 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A22A15 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A22A15Complementary#158DA2Analogous#A21547Analogous#A27115Triadic#15A22ATriadic#2A15A2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A22A15, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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