All About Color #A40E2F

#A40E2F

About #A40E2F

#A40E2F is a dark red color with the hex code #A40E2F. In RGB it is red 164, green 14, blue 47; in HSL it is hue 347°, saturation 84%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 91%, 71%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 7.83:1 on white and 2.68:1 on black.

#A40E2F Color Conversion

Hex tripletA4, 0E, 2F
CMYK0.00%, 91.46%, 71.34%, 35.69%
RGB Decimal164, 14, 47
HSL347°, 84%, 35%
RGB Octal244, 16, 57
HSV (HSB)346.80°, 91.46%, 64.31%
RGB Binary10100100, 1110, 101111
CIE-L*AB34.83, 56.88, 24.22
RGB Percent64.31%, 5.49%, 18.43%
CIE-L*CH34.83, 61.82, 23.06
XYZ15.98, 8.41, 3.47
CIE-L*UV34.83, 100.11, 12.63
xyY0.57, 0.30, 8.41
Hunter-Lab29.00, 47.59, 13.21
RYB64.31%, 5.49%, 18.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A40E2F on a dark background: contrast 2.68:1, fails WCAG AA.
#A40E2F on a light background: contrast 7.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A40E2F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #A40E2F. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#A40E2F · #EC224E · #500717 · #0EA484 · #22ECC0

Analogous palette

#840EA4 · #A40E7A · #A40E2F · #A4390E · #A4840E

Triadic palette

#A40E2F · #2FA40E · #0E2FA4 · #EC224E · #4EEC22

Tetradic palette

#A40E2F · #7AA40E · #0EA484 · #390EA4 · #500717

Monochromatic palette

#170207 · #5E081B · #A40E2F · #EB1443 · #F15B7B

Generate more palettes containing #A40E2F · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli