#A22A2C Color

#A22A2C is rgb(162, 42, 44) in RGB and hsl(359, 59%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A22A2C

HEX#A22A2C

RGBrgb(162, 42, 44)

HSLhsl(359, 59%, 40%)

HSVhsv(359, 74%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(47.5% 0.156 24.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 73%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A22A2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A22A2C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A22A2C Complementary#2AA2A0 Analogous#A22A68 Analogous#A2642A Triadic#2CA22A Triadic#2A2CA2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A22A2C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C33235 #D25153 #DA7173 #E39293 #EBB2B3 #F5D6D7

Shades

#8E2526 #7A1F21 #651A1B #4D1415 #390F0F #24090A

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