#a84c42

Color #a84c42

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 12.33 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a84c42

RGB

rgb(168, 76, 66)

HSL

hsl(5.9, 43.6%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.9, 60.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 60.7%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(44.07, 37.05, 24.24)

LCH

lch(44.07, 44.28, 33.19)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.1235, 28.23)

HWB

hwb(5.9, 25.9%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#429ea8

Analogous

#a8426b

#a84c42

#a87f42

Triadic

#a84c42

#42a84c

#4c42a8

Split-complementary

#a84c42

#42a87f

#426ba8

Tetradic

#a84c42

#9ea842

#429ea8

#4c42a8

Square

#a84c42

#6ba842

#429ea8

#7f42a8

Shades

Color #a84c42 mixed toward black.

#8c3f37

#70332c

#542621

#381916

#1c0d0b

Tints

Color #a84c42 mixed toward white.

#be645a

#cb837b

#d8a29c

#e5c1bd

#f2e0de

Tones

Color #a84c42 mixed toward gray.

#a0534b

#975a53

#8f615c

#866764

#7e6e6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.78:1

White text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8945 · ΔE 37.3

Deuteranopia

#8e9445 · ΔE 41.6

Tritanopia

#a54747 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a84c42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a84c42]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a84c42 (#a84c42) is rgb(168, 76, 66) in RGB.

No, #a84c42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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