#ac2a3d

Color #ac2a3d

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ac2a3d

RGB

rgb(172, 42, 61)

HSL

hsl(351.2, 60.7%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.2, 75.6%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 64.5%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(39.18, 52.87, 21.18)

LCH

lch(39.18, 56.95, 21.83)

OKLCH

oklch(49.6%, 0.1653, 17.9)

HWB

hwb(351.2, 16.5%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2aac99

Analogous

#ac2a7e

#ac2a3d

#ac582a

Triadic

#ac2a3d

#3dac2a

#2a3dac

Split-complementary

#ac2a3d

#2aac58

#2a7eac

Tetradic

#ac2a3d

#ac992a

#2aac99

#2a3dac

Square

#ac2a3d

#7eac2a

#2aac99

#582aac

Shades

Color #ac2a3d mixed toward black.

#8f2333

#731c29

#56151f

#390e14

#1d070a

Tints

Color #ac2a3d mixed toward white.

#cf394f

#d86172

#e28895

#ecb0b9

#f5d7dc

Tones

Color #ac2a3d mixed toward gray.

#a13545

#96404c

#8c4b54

#81555c

#766063

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.15:1

White text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878739 · ΔE 47.8

Deuteranopia

#8d9438 · ΔE 53

Tritanopia

#a83635 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac2a3d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac2a3d]

Related colors

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Pink #ffc0cb

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Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ac2a3d (#ac2a3d) is rgb(172, 42, 61) in RGB.

No, #ac2a3d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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