#a72c59

Color #a72c59

A moderately saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 22.82 Nearest Tailwind class pink-800 #a3004c · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a72c59

RGB

rgb(167, 44, 89)

HSL

hsl(338, 58.3%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(338, 73.7%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 46.7%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(39.14, 52.83, 3.24)

LCH

lch(39.14, 52.93, 3.51)

OKLCH

oklch(49.6%, 0.162, 3.15)

HWB

hwb(338, 17.3%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2ca77a

Analogous

#a72c97

#a72c59

#a73c2c

Triadic

#a72c59

#59a72c

#2c59a7

Split-complementary

#a72c59

#2ca73c

#2c97a7

Tetradic

#a72c59

#a77a2c

#2ca77a

#2c59a7

Square

#a72c59

#97a72c

#2ca77a

#3c2ca7

Shades

Color #a72c59 mixed toward black.

#8b254a

#6f1d3b

#54162d

#380f1e

#1c070f

Tints

Color #a72c59 mixed toward white.

#cb3a6f

#d5618c

#e089a9

#eab0c5

#f5d8e2

Tones

Color #a72c59 mixed toward gray.

#9d365c

#93415f

#884b61

#7e5564

#745f67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.15:1

White text reads better on this background (6.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848351 · ΔE 46.7

Deuteranopia

#89904f · ΔE 53.4

Tritanopia

#a34a48 · ΔE 12.3

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 25.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a72c59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a72c59]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Crimson #dc143c

Deep Pink #ff1493

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#a72c59 (#a72c59) is rgb(167, 44, 89) in RGB.

No, #a72c59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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