Color #A00A2E
Color Code #A00A2E
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#A00A2E
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#A00A2ERGB
rgb(160, 10, 46)HSL
hsl(345.6 88.24% 33.33%)HSV
hsv(345.6 93.75% 62.75%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 93.75%, 71.25%, 37.25%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #A00A2E for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #A00A2E;
background-color: #A00A2E1A;
border-color: #A00A2E;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #A00A2E?
This color is RGB(160, 10, 46).
What is the HSL value of #A00A2E?
Its value is HSL(345.6°, 88.24%, 33.33%).
Is #A00A2E suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.