#A42213 Color Information

Hex color code: #A42213

The hex color #A42213 is a striking red with RGB values of (164, 34, 19) and HSL of (6°, 79%, 36%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#A42213
RGB
164, 34, 19
HSL
6°, 79%, 36%
CMYK
0%, 79%, 88%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A42213;
background-color: #A42213;
border-color: #A42213;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A42213;
border: 2px solid #A42213;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A42213]
text-[#A42213]
border-[#A42213]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A42213]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A42213, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A42213; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A42213; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A42213; background-color: #A4221315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A4221320; border-left: 4px solid #A42213; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A42213; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A42213 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

164, 34, 19

Red: 164 / Green: 34 / Blue: 19

HSL

6°, 79%, 36%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

0%, 79%, 88%, 36%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 79% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 36%

What color is #A42213?

#A42213 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #A42213 to RGB:

rgb(164, 34, 19)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A42213 to HSL:

hsl(6, 79%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A42213 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 79%, 88%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A42213 is a striking red color with RGB values of 164, 34, 19 and HSL of 6°, 79%, 36%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A42213 is #1396A4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A4134D.

Use #A42213 in CSS: color: #A42213 or background-color: #A42213. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A42213

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.82:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A42213?

#A42213 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #A42213?

#A42213 in RGB is (164, 34, 19) - 164 red, 34 green, and 19 blue.

How to use #A42213 in CSS?

Use #A42213 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A42213?

#1396A4 (complementary), #A4134D (analogous), and #60140B (lighter shade) work well with #A42213.