#A42125#A42125
#A42125 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.167 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42125 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 33, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 80%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 77.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.21, 52.13, 32.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.21, 61.17, 31.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.02% 0.1508 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.02% 0.167 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1896, 9.1164, 2.6571) |
| Luminance | 0.0911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.35
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.33
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.54
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.33
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42125 #21A4A0
analogous
#A42166 #A42125 #A45E21
triadic
#A42125 #25A421 #2125A4
tetradic
#A42125 #66A421 #21A4A0 #5E21A4
square
#A42125 #66A421 #21A4A0 #5E21A4
split-complementary
#A42125 #21A45E #2166A4
monochromatic
#3E0C0E #71171A #A42125 #D52D32 #DF6064
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#A42125 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#A42125 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42125
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42125 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42125 | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B50024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42125; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 33, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.167 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86960',
500: '#a42125',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42125; $custom-light: #c86960; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42125",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 33,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.168,
"s": 66.497,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47024,
"c": 0.16659,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.09114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42125
secondary
#5DC4C1
accent
#E9E43E
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150705
muted
#837A79