#aa3c3a

Color #aa3c3a

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 7.79 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aa3c3a

RGB

rgb(170, 60, 58)

HSL

hsl(1.1, 49.1%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(1.1, 65.9%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 65.9%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(41.35, 44.94, 25.69)

LCH

lch(41.35, 51.76, 29.75)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.1451, 24.73)

HWB

hwb(1.1, 22.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3aa8aa

Analogous

#aa3a70

#aa3c3a

#aa743a

Triadic

#aa3c3a

#3aaa3c

#3c3aaa

Split-complementary

#aa3c3a

#3aaa74

#3a70aa

Tetradic

#aa3c3a

#a8aa3a

#3aa8aa

#3c3aaa

Square

#aa3c3a

#70aa3a

#3aa8aa

#743aaa

Shades

Color #aa3c3a mixed toward black.

#8e3230

#712827

#551e1d

#391413

#1c0a0a

Tints

Color #aa3c3a mixed toward white.

#c35250

#cf7573

#db9796

#e7bab9

#f3dcdc

Tones

Color #aa3c3a mixed toward gray.

#a14543

#974e4d

#8e5756

#85605f

#7b6969

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.42:1

White text reads better on this background (6.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88883a · ΔE 42.8

Deuteranopia

#8d943b · ΔE 47.3

Tritanopia

#a73b3b · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa3c3a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa3c3a]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#aa3c3a (#aa3c3a) is rgb(170, 60, 58) in RGB.

No, #aa3c3a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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