#A42D3B Color
#A42D3B is rgb(164, 45, 59) in RGB and hsl(353, 57%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#A42D3B
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#A42D3BRGB
rgb(164, 45, 59)HSL
hsl(353, 57%, 41%)HSV
hsv(353, 73%, 64%)OKLCH
oklch(48.5% 0.154 18.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 64%, 36%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A42D3B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A42D3B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A42D3B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.