HSL(2, 11%, 59%)

Grayish Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(2,11%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(2, 11%, 59%) color: hsl(2, 11%, 59%)
HEX #A28C8B color: #A28C8B
RGB rgb(162, 140, 139) color: rgb(162, 140, 139)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 14%, 14%, 36%)
HSV hsv(3, 14%, 64%)
HWB hwb(3 55% 36%) color: hwb(3 55% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6596 0.0267 20.95) color: oklch(0.6596 0.0267 20.95)
Lab lab(60.16 8.09 3.59) color: lab(60.16 8.09 3.59)
LCH lch(60.16 8.85 23.93) color: lch(60.16 8.85 23.93)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.15:1
vs Black 6.66:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#98988B — rgb(152, 152, 139)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9A9B8B — rgb(154, 155, 139)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A18B8B — rgb(161, 139, 139)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(2, 11%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(2, 11%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(2, 11%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 11%, 79%), hsl(2, 11%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 11%, 59%), hsl(2, 11%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #A28C8B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(2,11%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(2, 11%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(2, 11%, 59%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(2, 11%, 59%)?

HEX: #A28C8B | RGB: rgb(162, 140, 139) | CMYK: 0%, 14%, 14%, 36% | HSV: 3°, 14%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A28C8B?

The complementary color is HSL(182, 11%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 2°, 122°, and 242°. For analogous combinations, try hues 332° and 32°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(2, 11%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(2, 11%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #A28C8B; — As RGB: color: rgb(162, 140, 139); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(2,11%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(2, 11%, 59%);