#A51815 Hex Color

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Hex color #a51815 graphic
#a51815 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 and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #a51815.

Questions about #a51815

What is #a51815 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a51815 is rgb(165, 24, 21), in HSL hsl(1, 77%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 85%, 87%, 35%.
Is #a51815 readable on white or black?
#a51815 has a 7.66:1 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.