#A02407

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Darkred.

About #A02407

The hex code #A02407 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 36, 7).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 78% M, 96% Y, and 37% K. With a hue angle of 11.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A02407
RGB160, 36, 7
HSL11.4°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 78%, 96%, 37%
HSV11.4°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB35.5, 49.2, 45.7
XYZ15.2, 8.8, 1.1
Decimal10494983

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A02407; }
.text-color { color: #A02407; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A02407; }

Similar Colors

Darkred
#8B0000