#a45442

Color #a45442

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 10.46 Nearest Tailwind class orange-700 #ca3500 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a45442

RGB

rgb(164, 84, 66)

HSL

hsl(11, 42.6%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11, 59.8%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 59.8%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(45.12, 31.27, 25.45)

LCH

lch(45.12, 40.32, 39.14)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.1098, 33.86)

HWB

hwb(11, 25.9%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4292a4

Analogous

#a44261

#a45442

#a48542

Triadic

#a45442

#42a454

#5442a4

Split-complementary

#a45442

#42a485

#4261a4

Tetradic

#a45442

#92a442

#4292a4

#5442a4

Square

#a45442

#61a442

#4292a4

#8542a4

Shades

Color #a45442 mixed toward black.

#894637

#6d382c

#522a21

#371c16

#1b0e0b

Tints

Color #a45442 mixed toward white.

#bc6b59

#c9887a

#d7a69b

#e4c4bc

#f2e1de

Tones

Color #a45442 mixed toward gray.

#9c594a

#945e52

#8c635b

#836963

#7b6e6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.93:1

White text reads better on this background (5.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898847 · ΔE 33.1

Deuteranopia

#8d9248 · ΔE 36.8

Tritanopia

#a14a4b · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a45442;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a45442]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#a45442 (#a45442) is rgb(164, 84, 66) in RGB.

No, #a45442 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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