All About Color #A40E27

#A40E27

About #A40E27

#A40E27 is a dark red color with the hex code #A40E27. In RGB it is red 164, green 14, blue 39; in HSL it is hue 350°, saturation 84%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 91%, 76%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 7.86:1 on white and 2.67:1 on black.

#A40E27 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA4, 0E, 27
CMYK0.00%, 91.46%, 76.22%, 35.69%
RGB Decimal164, 14, 39
HSL350°, 84%, 35%
RGB Octal244, 16, 47
HSV (HSB)350.00°, 91.46%, 64.31%
RGB Binary10100100, 1110, 100111
CIE-L*AB34.71, 56.55, 29.12
RGB Percent64.31%, 5.49%, 15.29%
CIE-L*CH34.71, 63.61, 27.25
XYZ15.83, 8.35, 2.70
CIE-L*UV34.71, 102.24, 16.01
xyY0.59, 0.31, 8.35
Hunter-Lab28.90, 47.21, 14.70
RYB64.31%, 5.49%, 15.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A40E27 on a dark background: contrast 2.67:1, fails WCAG AA.
#A40E27 on a light background: contrast 7.86:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A40E27, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A40E27 · #EC2244 · #500713 · #0EA48B · #22ECCA

Analogous palette

#8B0EA4 · #A40E72 · #A40E27 · #A4400E · #A48B0E

Triadic palette

#A40E27 · #27A40E · #0E27A4 · #EC2244 · #44EC22

Tetradic palette

#A40E27 · #72A40E · #0EA48B · #400EA4 · #500713

Monochromatic palette

#170206 · #5E0816 · #A40E27 · #EB1438 · #F15B74

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