#A4282A Color

#A4282A is rgb(164, 40, 42) in RGB and hsl(359, 61%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A4282A
HEX#A4282A
RGBrgb(164, 40, 42)
HSLhsl(359, 61%, 40%)
HSVhsv(359, 76%, 64%)
OKLCHoklch(47.7% 0.16 25)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 74%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A4282A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A4282A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A4282AComplementary#28A4A2Analogous#A42868Analogous#A46428Triadic#2AA428Triadic#282AA4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A4282A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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