#A3242A Color
#A3242A is rgb(163, 36, 42) in RGB and hsl(357, 64%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#A3242A
HEX
#A3242ARGB
rgb(163, 36, 42)HSL
hsl(357, 64%, 39%)HSV
hsv(357, 78%, 64%)OKLCH
oklch(47.2% 0.163 23.9)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 78%, 74%, 36%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A3242A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A3242A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A3242A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.