#A5222B Color
#A5222B is rgb(165, 34, 43) in RGB and hsl(356, 66%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#A5222B
HEX
#A5222BRGB
rgb(165, 34, 43)HSL
hsl(356, 66%, 39%)HSV
hsv(356, 79%, 65%)OKLCH
oklch(47.4% 0.166 23.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 79%, 74%, 35%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5222B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A5222B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5222B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.