#a27a78

Color #a27a78

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.77 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a27a78

RGB

rgb(162, 122, 120)

HSL

hsl(2.9, 18.4%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.9, 25.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 25.9%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(55.03, 15.27, 7.15)

LCH

lch(55.03, 16.86, 25.09)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0503, 21.93)

HWB

hwb(2.9, 47.1%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78a0a2

Analogous

#a2788b

#a27a78

#a28f78

Triadic

#a27a78

#78a27a

#7a78a2

Split-complementary

#a27a78

#78a28f

#788ba2

Tetradic

#a27a78

#a0a278

#78a0a2

#7a78a2

Square

#a27a78

#8ba278

#78a0a2

#8f78a2

Shades

Color #a27a78 mixed toward black.

#8b6260

#6f4e4d

#533b3a

#382726

#1c1413

Tints

Color #a27a78 mixed toward white.

#b1908f

#c1a6a5

#d0bdbc

#e0d3d2

#efe9e9

Tones

Color #a27a78 mixed toward gray.

#9e7d7c

#9b807f

#988483

#948786

#918a8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929278 · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#959779 · ΔE 26.5

Tritanopia

#a07979 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 15.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a27a78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a27a78]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#a27a78 (#a27a78) is rgb(162, 122, 120) in RGB.

No, #a27a78 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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