#A4262A#A4262A
#A4262A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.162 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4262A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 38, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 74.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.83, 50.76, 29.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.83, 58.81, 30.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.51% 0.1475 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.51% 0.162 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4228, 9.4485, 3.1490) |
| Luminance | 0.0945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.96
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.75
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.50
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.34
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.64
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4262A #26A4A0
analogous
#A42669 #A4262A #A46126
triadic
#A4262A #2AA426 #262AA4
tetradic
#A4262A #69A426 #26A4A0 #6126A4
square
#A4262A #69A426 #26A4A0 #6126A4
split-complementary
#A4262A #26A461 #2669A4
monochromatic
#410F11 #721A1D #A4262A #D1373C #DC686C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.27
#A4262A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#A4262A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4262A
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4262A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4262A | 1.00 | 7.27 | 2.89 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4529
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B50029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4262a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 38, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.162 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76b64',
500: '#a4262a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4262a; $custom-light: #c76b64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4262a",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 38,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.095,
"s": 62.376,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4751,
"c": 0.16208,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.09446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4262A
secondary
#64C2BF
accent
#E5E042
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150705
muted
#837A79