#a48784

Color #a48784

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.07 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#a48784

RGB

rgb(164, 135, 132)

HSL

hsl(5.6, 15%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.6, 19.5%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 19.5%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(58.87, 10.53, 5.75)

LCH

lch(58.87, 12, 28.64)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.0359, 25.07)

HWB

hwb(5.6, 51.8%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84a1a4

Analogous

#a48491

#a48784

#a49784

Triadic

#a48784

#84a487

#8784a4

Split-complementary

#a48784

#84a497

#8491a4

Tetradic

#a48784

#a1a484

#84a1a4

#8784a4

Square

#a48784

#91a484

#84a1a4

#9784a4

Shades

Color #a48784 mixed toward black.

#8e6c69

#715754

#55413f

#392b2a

#1c1615

Tints

Color #a48784 mixed toward white.

#b39b98

#c2afad

#d1c3c1

#e1d7d6

#f0ebea

Tones

Color #a48784 mixed toward gray.

#a18987

#9f8b89

#9c8d8c

#99908f

#979291

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989885 · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#9a9c85 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#a38585 · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a48784;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a48784]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a48784 (#a48784) is rgb(164, 135, 132) in RGB.

No, #a48784 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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