#a6282e

Color #a6282e

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 2.66 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#a6282e

RGB

rgb(166, 40, 46)

HSL

hsl(357.1, 61.2%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(357.1, 75.9%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 72.3%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(37.53, 50.89, 28.17)

LCH

lch(37.53, 58.17, 28.97)

OKLCH

oklch(48.1%, 0.162, 23.46)

HWB

hwb(357.1, 15.7%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28a6a0

Analogous

#a6286d

#a6282e

#a66128

Triadic

#a6282e

#2ea628

#282ea6

Split-complementary

#a6282e

#28a661

#286da6

Tetradic

#a6282e

#a6a028

#28a6a0

#282ea6

Square

#a6282e

#6da628

#28a6a0

#6128a6

Shades

Color #a6282e mixed toward black.

#8a2126

#6f1b1f

#531417

#370d0f

#1c0708

Tints

Color #a6282e mixed toward white.

#ce333a

#d85c62

#e28589

#ebadb0

#f5d6d8

Tones

Color #a6282e mixed toward gray.

#9c3238

#913d41

#87474b

#7c5254

#725d5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.96:1

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

#83822d · ΔE 45.5

Deuteranopia

#888f2c · ΔE 50.7

Tritanopia

#a22c2b · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6282e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6282e]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a6282e (#a6282e) is rgb(166, 40, 46) in RGB.

No, #a6282e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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