#A0422C
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.
About #A0422C
At its core, #A0422C is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sienna. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 66 green, and 44 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 72% yellow, and 37% black. 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. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A0422C
RGB160, 66, 44
HSL11.4°, 56.9%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 59%, 72%, 37%
HSV11.4°, 72.5%, 62.7%
LAB40.5, 37.6, 32.5
XYZ16.9, 11.6, 3.7
Decimal10502700
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.31:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A0422C;
}
.text-color {
color: #A0422C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A0422C;
}