#A3242E
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About #A3242E Red
#A3242E is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 163 red, 36 green, and 46 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 355°, saturation of 64%, and lightness of 39%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
355°
Hue
64%
Saturation
39%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A3242E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A3242E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A3242E on White
Contrast Ratio7.37:1
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Aa#A3242E on Black
Contrast Ratio2.85:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A3242E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A3242E |
| RGB | rgb(163, 36, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 64%, 39%) |
| RGB Decimal | 163, 36, 46 |
| RGB Percent | 63.9%, 14.1%, 18.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 78%, 72%, 36% |
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