#A81D3A

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.

About #A81D3A

The hex code #A81D3A represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 29, 58).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 83% M, 65% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#A81D3A
RGB168, 29, 58
HSL347.5°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 83%, 65%, 34%
HSV347.5°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB36.9, 55.4, 20.0
XYZ17.4, 9.5, 4.9
Decimal11017530

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.90:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.47:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A81D3A; }
.text-color { color: #A81D3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A81D3A; }

Similar Colors

Brown
#A52A2A