#A0243A

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.

About #A0243A

When working with digital screens, the color #A0243A is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 36 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 78% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0243A
RGB160, 36, 58
HSL349.4°, 63.3%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 78%, 64%, 37%
HSV349.4°, 77.5%, 62.7%
LAB36.1, 51.0, 18.6
XYZ15.9, 9.0, 4.9
Decimal10495034

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.81:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0243A; }
.text-color { color: #A0243A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0243A; }

Similar Colors

Brown
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