#A41206 Hex Color
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Dark and highly saturated, #a41206 is a warm red with a slight orange undertone. Its strong intensity brings urgency, passion, and power to branding, sports graphics, sales campaigns, and calls to action. Use it as a focused accent with cream, charcoal, or pale blue instead of a dominant background. The hex code #a41206 supports clear white body text at about 7.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #a41206
What is #a41206 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a41206 is rgb(164, 18, 6), in HSL hsl(5, 93%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 89%, 96%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a41206?
#a41206 pairs well with cream, charcoal, and pale blue because these softer neutrals and cool accents balance its warm, highly saturated red while preserving a strong focal point in layouts. Keep #a41206 as a focused accent rather than a dominant background.
What mood does #a41206 create?
#a41206 conveys urgency, passion, and power through its dark value, high saturation, and warm orange undertone, making it effective for calls to action, sports graphics, sales campaigns, and bold brand accents.
Is #a41206 readable on white or black?
#a41206 has a 7.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.66:1 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.