#A22517 Hex Color
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#a22517 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 #a22517.
Questions about #a22517
What is #a22517 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a22517 is rgb(162, 37, 23), in HSL hsl(6, 75%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 77%, 86%, 36%.
Is #a22517 readable on white or black?
#a22517 has a 7.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.81:1 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.