#A42732#A42732
#A42732 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.160 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42732 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 39, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 69.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.07, 50.80, 25.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.07, 56.65, 26.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.72% 0.1495 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.72% 0.16 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6129, 9.5764, 3.9907) |
| Luminance | 0.0957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.18
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.25
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.02
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.79
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42732 #27A499
analogous
#A42771 #A42732 #A45B27
triadic
#A42732 #32A427 #2732A4
tetradic
#A42732 #71A427 #27A499 #5B27A4
square
#A42732 #71A427 #27A499 #5B27A4
split-complementary
#A42732 #27A45B #2771A4
monochromatic
#410F14 #731B23 #A42732 #D03846 #DC6A74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.20
#A42732 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#A42732 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42732
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42732 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42732 | 1.00 | 7.20 | 2.91 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B612E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42732; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 39, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.160 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76c69',
500: '#a42732',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42732; $custom-light: #c76c69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42732",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 39,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.72,
"s": 61.576,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47724,
"c": 0.16049,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.09574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42732
secondary
#65C2BA
accent
#E5D643
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#837A7A