#A40A2E

Color Details

HEX
#A40A2E
RGB
rgb(164, 10, 46)
HSL
hsl(346, 89%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 94%, 72%, 36%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.89:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a40a2e
Contrast 2.66:1 Fail
White on #a40a2e
Contrast 7.89:1 AAA
#a40a2e on Black
Contrast 2.66:1 Fail
#a40a2e on White
Contrast 7.89:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#b63b58
#c86c82
#db9dab
#830825
#62061c
#420412

Complement & Analogous

#0aa480
#a4330a
#a40a7b

Triadic

#2ea40a
#0a2ea4

Monochrome

#420412 #62061c #a40a2e #c86c82 #db9dab #edced5

Analogous

#a40a7b #bf54a3 #a40a2e #b65c3b #a4330a #832908

Complementary Mix

#62061c #a40a2e #c86c82 #0aa480 #60c4ac #076b53

Nearby Colors

#a40a2d
#a40a2f
#a40a1e
#a40a3e

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About #A40A2E

#A40A2E converts to RGB(164, 10, 46) and HSL(346, 89%, 34%). 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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#A40A2E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A40A2E?
RGB: 164, 10, 46. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 10, 46)
Is #A40A2E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A40A2E?
Complement: #0aa480.
Does #A40A2E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.89:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.66:1 (Fails AA).