#a42146

Color #a42146

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 19.06 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#a42146

RGB

rgb(164, 33, 70)

HSL

hsl(343.1, 66.5%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(343.1, 79.9%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 57.3%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(36.79, 53.95, 11.98)

LCH

lch(36.79, 55.26, 12.52)

OKLCH

oklch(47.6%, 0.1663, 10.42)

HWB

hwb(343.1, 12.9%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#21a47f

Analogous

#a42187

#a42146

#a43e21

Triadic

#a42146

#46a421

#2146a4

Split-complementary

#a42146

#21a43e

#2187a4

Tetradic

#a42146

#a47f21

#21a47f

#2146a4

Square

#a42146

#87a421

#21a47f

#3e21a4

Shades

Color #a42146 mixed toward black.

#891b3a

#6d162f

#521023

#370b17

#1b050c

Tints

Color #a42146 mixed toward white.

#cf2a58

#dc5178

#e57d9a

#eea8bc

#f6d4dd

Tones

Color #a42146 mixed toward gray.

#992c4b

#8e374f

#834254

#784d59

#6d585e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.88:1

White text reads better on this background (7.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#807f3f · ΔE 47.8

Deuteranopia

#868d3e · ΔE 54

Tritanopia

#a03938 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 25.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a42146;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a42146]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a42146 (#a42146) is rgb(164, 33, 70) in RGB.

No, #a42146 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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