#A42F16

Color Details

HEX
#A42F16
RGB
rgb(164, 47, 22)
HSL
hsl(11, 76%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 71%, 87%, 36%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.01:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a42f16
Contrast 3.00:1 Fail
White on #a42f16
Contrast 7.01:1 AAA
#a42f16 on Black
Contrast 3.00:1 Fail
#a42f16 on White
Contrast 7.01:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#b65945
#c88273
#dbaca2
#832612
#621c0d
#421309

Complement & Analogous

#1688a2
#a27516
#a21642

Triadic

#16a230
#3016a2

Monochrome

#421309 #621c0d #a42f16 #c88273 #dbaca2 #edd5d0

Analogous

#a21642 #be5c7b #a42f16 #b59145 #a27516 #825e12

Complementary Mix

#621c0d #a42f16 #c88273 #1688a2 #68b2c3 #0e5869

Nearby Colors

#a42f15
#a42f17
#a42f06
#a42f26

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About #A42F16

#A42F16 converts to RGB(164, 47, 22) and HSL(11, 76%, 36%). 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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#A42F16 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A42F16?
RGB: 164, 47, 22. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 47, 22)
Is #A42F16 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A42F16?
Complement: #1688a2.
Does #A42F16 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.01:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 3.00:1 (Fails AA).