#A42E28 Color
#A42E28 is rgb(164, 46, 40) in RGB and hsl(3, 61%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#A42E28
HEX
#A42E28RGB
rgb(164, 46, 40)HSL
hsl(3, 61%, 40%)HSV
hsv(3, 76%, 64%)OKLCH
oklch(48.3% 0.155 27.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 76%, 36%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A42E28 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A42E28 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A42E28, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.