#A8453A Hex Color

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#a8453a is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #a8453a.

Questions about #a8453a

What is #a8453a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a8453a is rgb(168, 69, 58), in HSL hsl(6, 49%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 65%, 34%.
Is #a8453a readable on white or black?
#a8453a has a 5.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.57:1 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.