#A42B41#A42B41
#A42B41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.156 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42B41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 43, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 60.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.85, 50.31, 16.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.85, 52.99, 18.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.39% 0.151 0.0408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.39% 0.156 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1296, 10.0044, 6.0291) |
| Luminance | 0.1000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.76
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.88
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.93
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.26
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.53
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42B41 #2BA48E
analogous
#A42B7D #A42B41 #A4512B
triadic
#A42B41 #41A42B #2B41A4
tetradic
#A42B41 #7DA42B #2BA48E #512BA4
square
#A42B41 #7DA42B #2BA48E #512BA4
split-complementary
#A42B41 #2BA451 #2B7DA4
monochromatic
#43121B #741E2E #A42B41 #CD3F59 #D97083
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.00
#A42B41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
3.00
#A42B41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42B41
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42B41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42B41 | 1.00 | 7.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A623E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B40434
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42b41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 43, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.156 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66e75',
500: '#a42b41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42b41; $custom-light: #c66e75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42b41",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 43,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.091,
"s": 58.454,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48392,
"c": 0.1564,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.10002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42B41
secondary
#6AC1B1
accent
#E2C546
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140808
muted
#837B7B