#A42926#A42926
#A42926 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.160 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42926 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 41, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 76.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.15, 49.56, 32.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.15, 59.23, 33.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.73% 0.1429 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.73% 0.16 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4546, 9.6209, 2.8240) |
| Luminance | 0.0962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.75
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.99
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.03
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.34
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42926 #26A1A4
analogous
#A42662 #A42926 #A46826
triadic
#A42926 #26A429 #2926A4
tetradic
#A42926 #62A426 #26A1A4 #6826A4
square
#A42926 #62A426 #26A1A4 #6826A4
split-complementary
#A42926 #26A468 #2662A4
monochromatic
#41100F #721D1A #A42926 #D13A37 #DC6B68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.18
#A42926 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#A42926 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42926
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42926 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42926 | 1.00 | 7.18 | 2.92 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4624
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6121
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42926; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 41, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.160 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76d61',
500: '#a42926',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42926; $custom-light: #c76d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42926",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 41,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.429,
"s": 62.376,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47732,
"c": 0.16002,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.09618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42926
secondary
#64C0C2
accent
#E2E542
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150705
muted
#837A79