#aa2337

Color #aa2337

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 8.58 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aa2337

RGB

rgb(170, 35, 55)

HSL

hsl(351.1, 65.9%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.1, 79.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 67.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(37.89, 54.15, 23.22)

LCH

lch(37.89, 58.92, 23.21)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.1696, 18.85)

HWB

hwb(351.1, 13.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#23aa96

Analogous

#aa237b

#aa2337

#aa5223

Triadic

#aa2337

#37aa23

#2337aa

Split-complementary

#aa2337

#23aa52

#237baa

Tetradic

#aa2337

#aa9623

#23aa96

#2337aa

Square

#aa2337

#7baa23

#23aa96

#5223aa

Shades

Color #aa2337 mixed toward black.

#8e1d2e

#711725

#55111b

#390c12

#1c0609

Tints

Color #aa2337 mixed toward white.

#d42c45

#dc566a

#e5818f

#eeabb5

#f6d5da

Tones

Color #aa2337 mixed toward gray.

#9f2e3f

#943947

#88454f

#7d5057

#725b5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858433 · ΔE 47.8

Deuteranopia

#8b9232 · ΔE 53.4

Tritanopia

#a62f2f · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 25.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa2337;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa2337]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#aa2337 (#aa2337) is rgb(170, 35, 55) in RGB.

No, #aa2337 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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