#a14942

Color #a14942

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 14.19 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a14942

RGB

rgb(161, 73, 66)

HSL

hsl(4.4, 41.9%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.4, 59%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 59%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(42.37, 35.9, 21.83)

LCH

lch(42.37, 42.02, 31.3)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.1184, 26.59)

HWB

hwb(4.4, 25.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#429aa1

Analogous

#a1426b

#a14942

#a17842

Triadic

#a14942

#42a149

#4942a1

Split-complementary

#a14942

#42a178

#426ba1

Tetradic

#a14942

#9aa142

#429aa1

#4942a1

Square

#a14942

#6ba142

#429aa1

#7842a1

Shades

Color #a14942 mixed toward black.

#863d37

#6b312c

#512421

#361816

#1b0c0b

Tints

Color #a14942 mixed toward white.

#ba5f58

#c87f79

#d69f9b

#e4bfbc

#f1dfde

Tones

Color #a14942 mixed toward gray.

#99504a

#915652

#895d5a

#816462

#796b6a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.55:1

White text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848344 · ΔE 36.5

Deuteranopia

#888e44 · ΔE 41

Tritanopia

#9e4545 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 23.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a14942;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a14942]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#a14942 (#a14942) is rgb(161, 73, 66) in RGB.

No, #a14942 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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