#a53227

Color #a53227

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 4.48 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a53227

RGB

rgb(165, 50, 39)

HSL

hsl(5.2, 61.8%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.2, 76.4%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 76.4%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(38.6, 46.5, 33.5)

LCH

lch(38.6, 57.31, 35.77)

OKLCH

oklch(48.9%, 0.1528, 29.23)

HWB

hwb(5.2, 15.3%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#279aa5

Analogous

#a5275b

#a53227

#a57127

Triadic

#a53227

#27a532

#3227a5

Split-complementary

#a53227

#27a571

#275ba5

Tetradic

#a53227

#9aa527

#279aa5

#3227a5

Square

#a53227

#5ba527

#279aa5

#7127a5

Shades

Color #a53227 mixed toward black.

#8a2a20

#6e211a

#531913

#37110d

#1c0806

Tints

Color #a53227 mixed toward white.

#ce3e31

#d8655a

#e28b83

#ecb2ac

#f5d8d6

Tones

Color #a53227 mixed toward gray.

#9b3b31

#90433c

#864c46

#7b5551

#715d5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83822a · ΔE 42.2

Deuteranopia

#888f2b · ΔE 47.1

Tritanopia

#a22c2d · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 25.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a53227;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a53227]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a53227 (#a53227) is rgb(165, 50, 39) in RGB.

No, #a53227 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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