#a23348

Color #a23348

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 17.22 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a23348

RGB

rgb(162, 51, 72)

HSL

hsl(348.6, 52.1%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.6, 68.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 55.6%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(38.76, 47.09, 13.34)

LCH

lch(38.76, 48.94, 15.82)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.1459, 13.27)

HWB

hwb(348.6, 20%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#33a28d

Analogous

#a23380

#a23348

#a25533

Triadic

#a23348

#48a233

#3348a2

Split-complementary

#a23348

#33a255

#3380a2

Tetradic

#a23348

#a28d33

#33a28d

#3348a2

Square

#a23348

#80a233

#33a28d

#5533a2

Shades

Color #a23348 mixed toward black.

#872b3c

#6c2230

#511a24

#361118

#1b090c

Tints

Color #a23348 mixed toward white.

#c4435b

#d0697c

#db8e9d

#e7b4be

#f3d9de

Tones

Color #a23348 mixed toward gray.

#993c4e

#904654

#864f59

#7d585f

#746165

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818044 · ΔE 43.9

Deuteranopia

#868c42 · ΔE 49.4

Tritanopia

#9f403f · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a23348;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a23348]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a23348 (#a23348) is rgb(162, 51, 72) in RGB.

No, #a23348 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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