#a27276

Color #a27276

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.99 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a27276

RGB

rgb(162, 114, 118)

HSL

hsl(355, 20.5%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355, 29.6%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 27.2%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(52.98, 19.54, 5.39)

LCH

lch(52.98, 20.27, 15.42)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2%, 0.0611, 13.54)

HWB

hwb(355, 44.7%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72a29e

Analogous

#a2728e

#a27276

#a28672

Triadic

#a27276

#76a272

#7276a2

Split-complementary

#a27276

#72a286

#728ea2

Tetradic

#a27276

#a29e72

#72a29e

#7276a2

Square

#a27276

#8ea272

#72a29e

#8672a2

Shades

Color #a27276 mixed toward black.

#8b5b5f

#6f494c

#533739

#372526

#1c1213

Tints

Color #a27276 mixed toward white.

#b1898d

#c1a1a4

#d0b8ba

#e0d0d1

#efe7e8

Tones

Color #a27276 mixed toward gray.

#9e7679

#9a7a7d

#967e80

#928283

#8e8687

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#908f75 · ΔE 27.5

Deuteranopia

#929675 · ΔE 31.3

Tritanopia

#a07474 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a27276;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a27276]

Related colors

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Pink #ffc0cb

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a27276 (#a27276) is rgb(162, 114, 118) in RGB.

No, #a27276 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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