#a47975

Color #a47975

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.99 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a47975

RGB

rgb(164, 121, 117)

HSL

hsl(5.1, 20.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.1, 28.7%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 28.7%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(54.92, 16.19, 8.77)

LCH

lch(54.92, 18.41, 28.44)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0545, 24.83)

HWB

hwb(5.1, 45.9%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75a0a4

Analogous

#a47589

#a47975

#a49075

Triadic

#a47975

#75a479

#7975a4

Split-complementary

#a47975

#75a490

#7589a4

Tetradic

#a47975

#a0a475

#75a0a4

#7975a4

Square

#a47975

#89a475

#75a0a4

#9075a4

Shades

Color #a47975 mixed toward black.

#8d615d

#714e4a

#553a38

#382725

#1c1313

Tints

Color #a47975 mixed toward white.

#b38f8c

#c2a6a3

#d1bcba

#e1d2d1

#f0e9e8

Tones

Color #a47975 mixed toward gray.

#a07c79

#9c807d

#988381

#948685

#908989

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939376 · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#969976 · ΔE 27.8

Tritanopia

#a27777 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 16.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a47975;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a47975]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a47975 (#a47975) is rgb(164, 121, 117) in RGB.

No, #a47975 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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