#A7280C

Color Details

HEX
#A7280C
RGB
rgb(167, 40, 12)
HSL
hsl(11, 87%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 76%, 93%, 35%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.11:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a7280c
Contrast 2.95:1 Fail
White on #a7280c
Contrast 7.11:1 AAA
#a7280c on Black
Contrast 2.95:1 Fail
#a7280c on White
Contrast 7.11:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#b9533d
#ca7e6d
#dca99e
#86200a
#641807
#431005

Complement & Analogous

#0c8aa7
#a7760c
#a70c3d

Triadic

#0ca728
#280ca7

Monochrome

#431005 #641807 #a7280c #ca7e6d #dca99e #edd4ce

Analogous

#a70c3d #c15577 #a7280c #b9913d #a7760c #865e0a

Complementary Mix

#641807 #a7280c #ca7e6d #0c8aa7 #61b3c6 #085a6d

Nearby Colors

#a7280b
#a7280d
#a727fc
#a7281c

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About #A7280C

#A7280C converts to RGB(167, 40, 12) and HSL(11, 87%, 35%). 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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#A7280C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A7280C?
RGB: 167, 40, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(167, 40, 12)
Is #A7280C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A7280C?
Complement: #0c8aa7.
Does #A7280C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.11:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.95:1 (Fails AA).