Red Brown Color – #a52a2f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Red Brown color hex code is #a52a2f, and it is composed of 65% red, 16% green and 18% blue.
Red Brown is a dark, bright, and warm color at 75% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Red Brown color (#a52a2f) against light backgrounds.

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Red Brown Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Red Brown, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a52a2f |
| RGB | rgb(165,42,47) |
| HSL | hsl(358,59.4%,40.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 75, 72, 35 |
| HSV | 358, 75, 65 |
| RGB % | 65, 16, 18 |
| XYZ | 16.9, 9.9, 3.7 |
| LAB | 37.7, 49.9, 27.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 75% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.07 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.97 (fails WCAG AA) |
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