#a5220e

Color #a5220e

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 8.29 Nearest Tailwind class orange-800 #9f2d00 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a5220e

RGB

rgb(165, 34, 14)

HSL

hsl(7.9, 84.4%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.9, 91.5%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 91.5%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(36.32, 51.52, 44.09)

LCH

lch(36.32, 67.81, 40.56)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.1696, 31.54)

HWB

hwb(7.9, 5.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0e91a5

Analogous

#a50e46

#a5220e

#a56d0e

Triadic

#a5220e

#0ea522

#220ea5

Split-complementary

#a5220e

#0ea56d

#0e46a5

Tetradic

#a5220e

#91a50e

#0e91a5

#220ea5

Square

#a5220e

#46a50e

#0e91a5

#6d0ea5

Shades

Color #a5220e mixed toward black.

#8a1c0c

#6e1709

#531107

#370b05

#1c0602

Tints

Color #a5220e mixed toward white.

#d82c12

#ee4c34

#f27966

#f6a699

#fbd2cc

Tones

Color #a5220e mixed toward gray.

#982b1b

#8c3427

#7f3e34

#734740

#66504d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.84:1

White text reads better on this background (7.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818014 · ΔE 43.6

Deuteranopia

#878d16 · ΔE 48.1

Tritanopia

#a11819 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 27

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5220e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5220e]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#a5220e (#a5220e) is rgb(165, 34, 14) in RGB.

No, #a5220e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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