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Brown

Hex Code #A72E3F

Color Analysis Summary

Color #A72E3F, historically referred to as Brown, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 65% red, 18% green, and 25% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 167, Green: 46, and Blue: 63. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #A72E3F. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 352°, a saturation of 57%, and a lightness index of 42%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 65%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #A72E3F into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)167, 46, 63
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)352°, 57%, 42%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)352°, 72%, 65%
CSS Valuergb(167, 46, 63)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background6.76:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background3.11:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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