#a40f4e

Color #a40f4e

A vivid, highly saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 25.46 Nearest Tailwind class pink-800 #a3004c · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a40f4e

RGB

rgb(164, 15, 78)

HSL

hsl(334.6, 83.2%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.6, 90.9%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 90.9%, 52.4%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(35.57, 58.64, 5.1)

LCH

lch(35.57, 58.86, 4.97)

OKLCH

oklch(46.8%, 0.1803, 4.29)

HWB

hwb(334.6, 5.9%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0fa465

Analogous

#a40f99

#a40f4e

#a41a0f

Triadic

#a40f4e

#4ea40f

#0f4ea4

Split-complementary

#a40f4e

#0fa41a

#0f99a4

Tetradic

#a40f4e

#a4650f

#0fa465

#0f4ea4

Square

#a40f4e

#99a40f

#0fa465

#1a0fa4

Shades

Color #a40f4e mixed toward black.

#890d41

#6d0a34

#520827

#37051a

#1b030d

Tints

Color #a40f4e mixed toward white.

#d71466

#ec3583

#f167a2

#f69ac1

#facce0

Tones

Color #a40f4e mixed toward gray.

#981b50

#8b2852

#7f3454

#724156

#664d58

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.76:1

White text reads better on this background (7.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7e45 · ΔE 49.9

Deuteranopia

#858c42 · ΔE 56.8

Tritanopia

#a03c3a · ΔE 13.2

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 26

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a40f4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a40f4e]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#a40f4e (#a40f4e) is rgb(164, 15, 78) in RGB.

No, #a40f4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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