#A51512 Color

#A51512 is rgb(165, 21, 18) in RGB and hsl(1, 80%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#A51512

HEX#A51512

RGBrgb(165, 21, 18)

HSLhsl(1, 80%, 36%)

HSVhsv(1, 89%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.177 28.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 87%, 89%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A51512 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A51512 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A51512 Complementary#12A3A5 Analogous#A51259 Analogous#A55E12 Triadic#12A515 Triadic#1512A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A51512, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CF1A17 #E82F2C #EC5855 #F07C7A #F5A5A3 #F9CDCD

Shades

#8E1210 #7C100E #650D0B #530A09 #3C0807 #290505

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