#a52b20

Color #a52b20

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 5.84 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a52b20

RGB

rgb(165, 43, 32)

HSL

hsl(5, 67.5%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5, 80.6%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 80.6%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(37.54, 48.94, 36.33)

LCH

lch(37.54, 60.95, 36.59)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.1603, 29.41)

HWB

hwb(5, 12.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#209aa5

Analogous

#a52057

#a52b20

#a56e20

Triadic

#a52b20

#20a52b

#2b20a5

Split-complementary

#a52b20

#20a56e

#2057a5

Tetradic

#a52b20

#9aa520

#209aa5

#2b20a5

Square

#a52b20

#57a520

#209aa5

#6e20a5

Shades

Color #a52b20 mixed toward black.

#89241b

#6e1d15

#521610

#370e0b

#1b0705

Tints

Color #a52b20 mixed toward white.

#d13628

#dd5c50

#e6857c

#eeada8

#f7d6d3

Tones

Color #a52b20 mixed toward gray.

#9a342b

#8f3e36

#844741

#79504c

#6e5957

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.97:1

White text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828123 · ΔE 43.2

Deuteranopia

#878e24 · ΔE 48.1

Tritanopia

#a12526 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 26.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a52b20;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a52b20]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a52b20 (#a52b20) is rgb(165, 43, 32) in RGB.

No, #a52b20 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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