#a37579

Color #a37579

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a37579

RGB

rgb(163, 117, 121)

HSL

hsl(354.8, 20%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(354.8, 28.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 25.8%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(53.91, 18.66, 4.99)

LCH

lch(53.91, 19.32, 14.97)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.0582, 13.11)

HWB

hwb(354.8, 45.9%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75a39f

Analogous

#a37590

#a37579

#a38875

Triadic

#a37579

#79a375

#7579a3

Split-complementary

#a37579

#75a388

#7590a3

Tetradic

#a37579

#a39f75

#75a39f

#7579a3

Square

#a37579

#90a375

#75a39f

#8875a3

Shades

Color #a37579 mixed toward black.

#8c5d61

#704b4e

#54383a

#382527

#1c1313

Tints

Color #a37579 mixed toward white.

#b28c8f

#c2a3a6

#d1babc

#e0d1d2

#f0e8e9

Tones

Color #a37579 mixed toward gray.

#9f797c

#9b7d7f

#978082

#948486

#908889

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919178 · ΔE 27.3

Deuteranopia

#949778 · ΔE 30.1

Tritanopia

#a17777 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a37579;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a37579]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a37579 (#a37579) is rgb(163, 117, 121) in RGB.

No, #a37579 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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