#a23d4d

Color #a23d4d

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 16.13 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a23d4d

RGB

rgb(162, 61, 77)

HSL

hsl(350.5, 45.3%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350.5, 62.3%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 52.5%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(40.5, 43.11, 12.59)

LCH

lch(40.5, 44.91, 16.28)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.1339, 13.74)

HWB

hwb(350.5, 23.9%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3da292

Analogous

#a23d7f

#a23d4d

#a25f3d

Triadic

#a23d4d

#4da23d

#3d4da2

Split-complementary

#a23d4d

#3da25f

#3d7fa2

Tetradic

#a23d4d

#a2923d

#3da292

#3d4da2

Square

#a23d4d

#7fa23d

#3da292

#5f3da2

Shades

Color #a23d4d mixed toward black.

#873340

#6c2933

#511e26

#36141a

#1b0a0d

Tints

Color #a23d4d mixed toward white.

#be5162

#cb7482

#d897a1

#e5b9c0

#f2dce0

Tones

Color #a23d4d mixed toward gray.

#9a4553

#914e58

#89565e

#805f64

#78676a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.31:1

White text reads better on this background (6.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828249 · ΔE 42

Deuteranopia

#878d49 · ΔE 46.7

Tritanopia

#9f4746 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a23d4d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a23d4d]

Related colors

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Pink #ffc0cb

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a23d4d (#a23d4d) is rgb(162, 61, 77) in RGB.

No, #a23d4d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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