#A3282C#A3282C
#A3282C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.159 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3282C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 40, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 73%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.91, 49.85, 28.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.91, 57.43, 29.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.54% 0.1452 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.54% 0.159 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3195, 9.4885, 3.3545) |
| Luminance | 0.0949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.22
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.15
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.87
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.40
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.85
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3282C #28A39F
analogous
#A32869 #A3282C #A36228
triadic
#A3282C #2CA328 #282CA3
tetradic
#A3282C #69A328 #28A39F #6228A3
square
#A3282C #69A328 #28A39F #6228A3
split-complementary
#A3282C #28A362 #2869A3
monochromatic
#411011 #721C1F #A3282C #CF3A3E #DB6B6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#A3282C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#A3282C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A3282C
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3282C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3282C | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C462B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3282c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 40, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.159 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66c65',
500: '#a3282c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3282c; $custom-light: #c66c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3282c",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 40,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.049,
"s": 60.591,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47539,
"c": 0.15913,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.09486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3282C
secondary
#66C1BE
accent
#E4DF44
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A7A