#A72C11 Color Information

Hex color code: #A72C11

#A72C11 is a eye-catching red color. In RGB it is (167, 44, 17), and in HSL it is (11°, 82%, 36%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#A72C11
RGB
167, 44, 17
HSL
11°, 82%, 36%
CMYK
0%, 74%, 90%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A72C11;
background-color: #A72C11;
border-color: #A72C11;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A72C11;
border: 2px solid #A72C11;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A72C11]
text-[#A72C11]
border-[#A72C11]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A72C11]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A72C11, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A72C11; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A72C11; 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 #A72C11; background-color: #A72C1115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A72C1120; border-left: 4px solid #A72C11; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #A72C11; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A72C11 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

167, 44, 17

Red: 167 / Green: 44 / Blue: 17

HSL

11°, 82%, 36%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

0%, 74%, 90%, 35%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 74% / Yellow: 90% / Key: 35%

What color is #A72C11?

#A72C11 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A72C11 to RGB:

rgb(167, 44, 17)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A72C11 to HSL:

hsl(11, 82%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A72C11 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 74%, 90%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A72C11 is a dynamic red color with RGB values of 167, 44, 17 and HSL of 11°, 82%, 36%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A72C11 is #118BA7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A71140.

Use #A72C11 in CSS: color: #A72C11 or background-color: #A72C11. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A72C11

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.01:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A72C11?

#A72C11 is a dynamic red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #A72C11?

#A72C11 in RGB is (167, 44, 17) - 167 red, 44 green, and 17 blue.

How to use #A72C11 in CSS?

Use #A72C11 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A72C11?

#118BA7 (complementary), #A71140 (analogous), and #611A0A (lighter shade) work well with #A72C11.