#A52A1A Hex Color

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#a52a1a 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, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #a52a1a.

Questions about #a52a1a

What is #a52a1a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a52a1a is rgb(165, 42, 26), in HSL hsl(7, 73%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 75%, 84%, 35%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #a52a1a readable on white or black?
#a52a1a has a 7.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.94:1 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.