#a74e42

Color #a74e42

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 12.8 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a74e42

RGB

rgb(167, 78, 66)

HSL

hsl(7.1, 43.3%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.1, 60.5%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 60.5%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(44.32, 35.63, 24.52)

LCH

lch(44.32, 43.25, 34.54)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.1199, 29.47)

HWB

hwb(7.1, 25.9%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#429ba7

Analogous

#a74269

#a74e42

#a78042

Triadic

#a74e42

#42a74e

#4e42a7

Split-complementary

#a74e42

#42a780

#4269a7

Tetradic

#a74e42

#9ba742

#429ba7

#4e42a7

Square

#a74e42

#69a742

#429ba7

#8042a7

Shades

Color #a74e42 mixed toward black.

#8b4137

#6f342c

#532721

#381a16

#1c0d0b

Tints

Color #a74e42 mixed toward white.

#be655a

#cb847b

#d8a39c

#e5c2bd

#f2e0de

Tones

Color #a74e42 mixed toward gray.

#9f544a

#965b53

#8e615b

#856864

#7d6e6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.81:1

White text reads better on this background (5.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898945 · ΔE 36.7

Deuteranopia

#8e9346 · ΔE 40.2

Tritanopia

#a44748 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 23.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a74e42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a74e42]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a74e42 (#a74e42) is rgb(167, 78, 66) in RGB.

No, #a74e42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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