#a47878

Color #a47878

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a47878

RGB

rgb(164, 120, 120)

HSL

hsl(0, 19.5%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 26.8%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 26.8%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(54.74, 17.2, 6.78)

LCH

lch(54.74, 18.49, 21.51)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.0553, 18.76)

HWB

hwb(0, 47.1%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78a4a4

Analogous

#a4788e

#a47878

#a48e78

Triadic

#a47878

#78a478

#7878a4

Split-complementary

#a47878

#78a48e

#788ea4

Tetradic

#a47878

#a4a478

#78a4a4

#7878a4

Square

#a47878

#8ea478

#78a4a4

#8e78a4

Shades

Color #a47878 mixed toward black.

#8d5f5f

#714c4c

#553939

#392626

#1c1313

Tints

Color #a47878 mixed toward white.

#b38f8f

#c2a5a5

#d2bcbc

#e1d2d2

#f0e9e9

Tones

Color #a47878 mixed toward gray.

#a07c7c

#9d7f7f

#998383

#958787

#928a8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939378 · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#959878 · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#a27878 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a47878;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a47878]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#a47878 (#a47878) is rgb(164, 120, 120) in RGB.

No, #a47878 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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