#A42F32#A42F32
#A42F32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.153 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42F32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 47, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 69.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.13, 47.88, 26.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.13, 54.66, 28.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.51% 0.1402 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.51% 0.153 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9039, 10.1583, 4.0877) |
| Luminance | 0.1016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.98
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.72
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.34
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.93
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.14
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42F32 #2FA4A1
analogous
#A42F6D #A42F32 #A4672F
triadic
#A42F32 #32A42F #2F32A4
tetradic
#A42F32 #6DA42F #2FA4A1 #672FA4
square
#A42F32 #6DA42F #2FA4A1 #672FA4
split-complementary
#A42F32 #2FA467 #2F6DA4
monochromatic
#451415 #742123 #A42F32 #CA464A #D87678
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.93
#A42F32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#A42F32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42F32
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42F32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42F32 | 1.00 | 6.93 | 3.03 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504A31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D632E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B40731
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42f32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.153 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6706a',
500: '#a42f32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42f32; $custom-light: #c6706a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42f32",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 47,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.462,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48509,
"c": 0.153,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.10156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42F32
secondary
#6FC0BE
accent
#DFDB49
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A