#A21C24 Hex Color

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#a21c24 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #a21c24.

Questions about #a21c24

What is #a21c24 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a21c24 is rgb(162, 28, 36), in HSL hsl(356, 71%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 78%, 36%.
Is #a21c24 readable on white or black?
#a21c24 has a 7.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.72:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.