#A23E48 Hex Color

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Hex color #a23e48 graphic
#a23e48 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #a23e48.

Questions about #a23e48

What is #a23e48 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a23e48 is rgb(162, 62, 72), in HSL hsl(354, 45%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 56%, 36%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
Is #a23e48 readable on white or black?
#a23e48 has a 6.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.31:1 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.