#A42D34#A42D34

#A42D34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.155 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A42D34
RGBrgb(164, 45, 52)
HSLhsl(356, 57%, 41%)
HSVhsv(356, 73%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.6%, 68.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(37.88, 48.76, 24.82)
CIE-LCHlch(37.88, 54.71, 26.97°)
OKLaboklab(48.34% 0.1434 0.0582)
OKLCHoklch(48.34% 0.155 22.1)
XYZxyz(16.8699, 10.0197, 4.2938)
Luminance0.1002 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A42D34 #2DA49D
analogous
#A42D6F #A42D34 #A4612D
triadic
#A42D34 #34A42D #2D34A4
tetradic
#A42D34 #6FA42D #2DA49D #612DA4
square
#A42D34 #6FA42D #2DA49D #612DA4
split-complementary
#A42D34 #2DA461 #2D6FA4
monochromatic
#441316 #742025 #A42D34 #CB434B #D97379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99
#A42D34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00
#A42D34 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D34
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A42D34#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A42D341.006.993.006.99
#FFFFFF6.991.0021.001.00
#0000003.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6230
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B40131
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a42d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.155 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66f6b',
    500: '#a42d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a42d34;
$custom-light: #c66f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a42d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48335,
    "c": 0.15475,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A42D34
secondary
#6DC0BB
accent
#E0D748
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A

Preview Lab

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#A42D34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva