#a2282a

Color #a2282a

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 1.42 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a2282a

RGB

rgb(162, 40, 42)

HSL

hsl(359, 60.4%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(359, 75.3%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 74.1%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(36.68, 49.44, 29.43)

LCH

lch(36.68, 57.54, 30.76)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.1583, 24.88)

HWB

hwb(359, 15.7%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28a2a0

Analogous

#a22867

#a2282a

#a26328

Triadic

#a2282a

#2aa228

#282aa2

Split-complementary

#a2282a

#28a263

#2867a2

Tetradic

#a2282a

#a2a028

#28a2a0

#282aa2

Square

#a2282a

#67a228

#28a2a0

#6328a2

Shades

Color #a2282a mixed toward black.

#872123

#6c1b1c

#511415

#360d0e

#1b0707

Tints

Color #a2282a mixed toward white.

#cb3235

#d65a5c

#e18385

#ebadae

#f5d6d6

Tones

Color #a2282a mixed toward gray.

#983234

#8e3c3e

#834648

#795151

#6f5b5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.87:1

White text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#807f2a · ΔE 44.3

Deuteranopia

#858b29 · ΔE 49

Tritanopia

#9e2929 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 25.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2282a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2282a]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a2282a (#a2282a) is rgb(162, 40, 42) in RGB.

No, #a2282a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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