#A51E01 Hex Color

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This bold red shade captures attention through its intense and vibrant energy. It works well for high-contrast accents, moody backgrounds, and urgent calls to action in your designs. This deep, warm color conveys power, passion, and strong emotion. The hex code for this color is #a51e01. Use this shade when you want to add a sense of serious drama to your next project.

Questions about #a51e01

What is #a51e01 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a51e01 is rgb(165, 30, 1), in HSL hsl(11, 99%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 82%, 99%, 35%.
Is #a51e01 readable on white or black?
#a51e01 has a 7.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.78:1 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.