#A23A1B

Color Details

HEX
#A23A1B
RGB
rgb(162, 58, 27)
HSL
hsl(14, 71%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 64%, 83%, 36%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.65:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a23a1b
Contrast 3.16:1 Fail
White on #a23a1b
Contrast 6.65:1 AA
#a23a1b on Black
Contrast 3.16:1 Fail
#a23a1b on White
Contrast 6.65:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b56149
#c78976
#dab0a4
#822e16
#612310
#41170b

Complement & Analogous

#1b82a1
#a17e1b
#a11b3f

Triadic

#1ba13b
#3b1ba1

Monochrome

#41170b #612310 #a23a1b #c78976 #dab0a4 #ecd8d1

Analogous

#a11b3f #bd5f79 #a23a1b #b49849 #a17e1b #816516

Complementary Mix

#612310 #a23a1b #c78976 #1b82a1 #6baec2 #125569

Nearby Colors

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#a23a1c
#a23a0b
#a23a2b

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About #A23A1B

#A23A1B converts to RGB(162, 58, 27) and HSL(14, 71%, 37%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A23A1B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A23A1B?
RGB: 162, 58, 27. Copy as CSS: rgb(162, 58, 27)
Is #A23A1B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A23A1B?
Complement: #1b82a1.
Does #A23A1B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.65:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.16:1 (AA (large text)).