#A03B3A Hex Color
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This brick red is a muted, earthy shade that feels grounded rather than aggressive. The hex code #a03b3a offers a rustic warmth perfect for branding or moody UI backgrounds. Because it has significant depth, it works best as a strong accent color paired with soft cream or navy. It passes WCAG AA standards, so white text remains readable when placed directly over this background.
Questions about #a03b3a
What is #a03b3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a03b3a is rgb(160, 59, 58), in HSL hsl(1, 47%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 64%, 37%.
Which colors pair best with #a03b3a?
Is #a03b3a readable on white or black?
#a03b3a has a 6.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.