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#A12327 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A12327 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A12327 Color Information

#A12327 RGB value is (161, 35, 39). The hex color red value is 161, green is 35, and blue is 39. Its HSL format shows a hue of 358°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 78 percent, 76 percent, 37percent.

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#A12327 Color Meaning

Color #A12327 communicates warmth, reliability, and natural grounding. #A12327 familiar earthy tone blends subtle intensity with comfort, creating a stable, approachable presence. Psychologically, color #A12327 fosters calm endurance, patience, and practical thinking. #A12327 encourages thoughtful decision making while tempering emotional impulsivity. Culturally, color #A12327 is linked to rustic aesthetics, natural materials, and enduring crafts. Spiritually, #A12327 represents grounded strength, resilience, and the integration of physical and emotional stability.

Color Conversion

Convert #A12327 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A12327
RGB
rgb(161, 35, 39)
HSL
hsl(358°, 64%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 78%, 76%, 37%)
HSV
hsv(358°, 78%, 63%)
XYZ
15.6652 8.9256 2.8166
Yxy
8.9256 0.5716 0.3257
Hunter Lab
29.8757 1.9948 0.6078
CIE-Lab
35.8407 50.6867 30.2307

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red161 / 255 (63%)
63%
Green35 / 255 (14%)
14%
Blue39 / 255 (15%)
15%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Yellow76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Key (Black)37 / 100 (37%)
37%

Color Variations

#A12327 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A12327 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A12327 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A12327 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A12327;

Text Color

color: #A12327;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A12327;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A1232740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A12327;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A12327 0%, #601518 100%);

#A12327 Color FAQs

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