#A02C24
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #A02C24
Visually, #A02C24 is defined as a moderate red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 44, and 36.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 78% yellow, and 37% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A02C24
RGB160, 44, 36
HSL3.9°, 63.3%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 72%, 78%, 37%
HSV3.9°, 77.5%, 62.7%
LAB36.7, 47.1, 32.9
XYZ15.7, 9.4, 2.7
Decimal10497060
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.88:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.45:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A02C24;
}
.text-color {
color: #A02C24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A02C24;
}