#A8402E Hex Color

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#a8402e is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #a8402e.

Questions about #a8402e

What is #a8402e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a8402e is rgb(168, 64, 46), in HSL hsl(9, 57%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 73%, 34%.
Is #a8402e readable on white or black?
#a8402e has a 6.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.43:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.