#A23E2F

Color Details

HEX
#A23E2F
RGB
rgb(162, 62, 47)
HSL
hsl(8, 55%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 71%, 36%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a23e2f
Contrast 3.27:1 Fail
White on #a23e2f
Contrast 6.43:1 AA
#a23e2f on Black
Contrast 3.27:1 Fail
#a23e2f on White
Contrast 6.43:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b56559
#c78b82
#dab2ac
#823226
#61251c
#411913

Complement & Analogous

#2f93a2
#a2782f
#a22f59

Triadic

#2fa23e
#3e2fa2

Monochrome

#411913 #61251c #a23e2f #c78b82 #dab2ac #ecd8d5

Analogous

#a22f59 #be6d8b #a23e2f #b59359 #a2782f #826026

Complementary Mix

#61251c #a23e2f #c78b82 #2f93a2 #78b9c3 #1f6069

Nearby Colors

#a23e2e
#a23e30
#a23e1f
#a23e3f

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About #A23E2F

#A23E2F converts to RGB(162, 62, 47) and HSL(8, 55%, 41%). 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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#A23E2F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A23E2F?
RGB: 162, 62, 47. Copy as CSS: rgb(162, 62, 47)
Is #A23E2F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A23E2F?
Complement: #2f93a2.
Does #A23E2F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.43:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.27:1 (AA (large text)).