#A42E23
Red
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About #A42E23 Red
#A42E23 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 164 red, 46 green, and 35 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 5°, saturation of 65%, 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
5°
Hue
65%
Saturation
39%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A42E23 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A42E23 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A42E23 on White
Contrast Ratio7.02:1
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Aa#A42E23 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.99:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A42E23 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A42E23 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 46, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 65%, 39%) |
| RGB Decimal | 164, 46, 35 |
| RGB Percent | 64.3%, 18.0%, 13.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 72%, 79%, 36% |
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