HEX Color #A03A49 (Indianred)

About #A03A49

The precise color #A03A49 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 58, and 73.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 64% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#A03A49

RGB160, 58, 73

HSL351.2°, 46.8%, 42.7%

CMYK0%, 64%, 54%, 37%

HSV351.2°, 63.8%, 62.7%

LAB39.5, 43.5, 13.7

XYZ17.2, 11.0, 7.5

Decimal10500681

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A03A49 #39A091

Analogous

#A0397B #A05E39

Triadic

#49A039 #3948A0

Tetradic

#7BA039 #39A091 #5E39A0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A03A49

#AA4F5D

#B56571

#BF7B85

#CA9199

#D4A7AE

#DFBDC2

#E9D3D6

#F4E9EA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A03A49

#8E3340

#7C2D38

#6A2630

#582028

#471920

#351318

#230C10

#110608

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.57:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.20:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.28:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.72:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A03A49; }

.text-color { color: #A03A49; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A03A49; }

Similar Colors

Indianred

#CD5C5C