Color #A40708
Color Code #A40708
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#A40708
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#A40708RGB
rgb(164, 7, 8)HSL
hsl(359.62 91.81% 33.53%)HSV
hsv(359.62 95.73% 64.31%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 95.73%, 95.12%, 35.69%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 #A40708 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: #A40708;
background-color: #A407081A;
border-color: #A40708;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #A40708?
This color is RGB(164, 7, 8).
What is the HSL value of #A40708?
Its value is HSL(359.62°, 91.81%, 33.53%).
Is #A40708 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.