#A41A20 Hex Color
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A dark, saturated red with warm undertones, #a41a20 brings urgency, passion, and force to a palette. The hex code #a41a20 works best as a small accent for calls to action, sports branding, or caution signals, especially beside charcoal or off-white. White text has about a 7.6:1 contrast ratio, making it suitable for accessible buttons and alerts.
Questions about #a41a20
What is #a41a20 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a41a20 is rgb(164, 26, 32), in HSL hsl(357, 73%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 84%, 80%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a41a20?
#a41a20 pairs well with charcoal, off-white, and muted neutrals, which let its warm, saturated red stand out without making the palette feel harsh. Use charcoal for grounded contrast and off-white for a softer presentation.
Is #a41a20 a warm or cool red?
#a41a20 reads as a warm red because its deep red base leans toward earthy warmth rather than a cool blue-red. That character gives palettes more energy and visual weight when used as a focused accent.
Is #a41a20 readable on white or black?
#a41a20 has a 7.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.74:1 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.