#A2442E#A2442E
#A2442E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.130 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2442E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 68, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 71.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.24, 37.52, 32.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.24, 49.50, 40.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.77% 0.1071 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.77% 0.13 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4623, 12.0152, 3.9839) |
| Luminance | 0.1201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.26
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.38
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.84
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.09
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.72
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2442E #2E8CA2
analogous
#A22E52 #A2442E #A27E2E
triadic
#A2442E #2EA244 #442EA2
tetradic
#A2442E #52A22E #2E8CA2 #7E2EA2
square
#A2442E #52A22E #2E8CA2 #7E2EA2
split-complementary
#A2442E #2EA27E #2E52A2
monochromatic
#431C13 #723020 #A2442E #CA5D43 #D78673
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#A2442E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#A2442E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A2442E
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2442E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2442E | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D542B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74692C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2303F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2442e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 68, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.130 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c47b67',
500: '#a2442e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2442e; $custom-light: #c47b67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2442e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 68,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.379,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50767,
"c": 0.13002,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.12013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2442E
secondary
#6DAFBF
accent
#C3DF49
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EEEB
border
#D2C9C6
text
#140906
muted
#827B7A