#A32418 Hex Color

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#a32418 is a saturated, brick red with earthy, rustic undertones. Its warmth and intensity make it a powerful choice for accents or high-impact calls to action, though it can overwhelm a layout if used too broadly. White text remains legible against this deep hue, providing excellent contrast for typography. The hex code for this bold color is #a32418.

Questions about #a32418

What is #a32418 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a32418 is rgb(163, 36, 24), in HSL hsl(5, 74%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 78%, 85%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a32418 in a design?
This brick red pairs effectively with neutral shades like off-white or warm grey to maintain balance. For a sharper contrast, try combining #a32418 with dark navy or a muted olive green to ground the intense warmth of the red.
Is #a32418 readable on white or black?
#a32418 has a 7.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.82:1 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.