#A61F1F Hex Color

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The hex code #a61f1f is a saturated, dark red with warm undertones and a strong, grounded presence. Its high chroma brings energy and urgency, while its low lightness adds seriousness and depth. Use the hex code for calls to action, sports graphics, sales accents, or moody branding. White text has about 7.4:1 contrast, suitable for accessible body text.

Questions about #a61f1f

What is #a61f1f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a61f1f is rgb(166, 31, 31), in HSL hsl(0, 69%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 81%, 81%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a61f1f?
#a61f1f pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, and muted sage, which soften its intensity without competing for attention; use cream for a warmer palette and charcoal for a heavier, more dramatic interface.
Is #a61f1f readable on white or black?
#a61f1f has a 7.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 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.