All About Color #A2522A

#A2522A

About #A2522A

#A2522A is a medium orange color with the hex code #A2522A. In RGB it is red 162, green 82, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 20°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 49%, 74%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 5.56:1 on white and 3.78:1 on black.

#A2522A Color Conversion

Hex tripletA2, 52, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 49.38%, 74.07%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal162, 82, 42
HSL20°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal242, 122, 52
HSV (HSB)20.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary10100010, 1010010, 101010
CIE-L*AB44.06, 30.00, 37.61
RGB Percent63.53%, 32.16%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH44.06, 48.11, 51.42
XYZ18.34, 13.88, 3.90
CIE-L*UV44.06, 62.98, 32.09
xyY0.51, 0.38, 13.88
Hunter-Lab37.26, 22.63, 19.87
RYB63.53%, 40.00%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A2522A on a dark background: contrast 3.78:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#A2522A on a light background: contrast 5.56:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A2522A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A2522A · #D37F55 · #592D17 · #2A7AA2 · #55A9D3

Analogous palette

#A22A7A · #A22A3E · #A2522A · #A28E2A · #7AA22A

Triadic palette

#A2522A · #2AA252 · #522AA2 · #D37F55 · #55D37F

Tetradic palette

#A2522A · #3EA22A · #2A7AA2 · #8E2AA2 · #592D17

Monochromatic palette

#29140A · #65331A · #A2522A · #D07649 · #E0A385

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