#A4312E#A4312E
#A4312E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.152 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4312E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 49, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.36, 46.88, 29.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.36, 55.16, 31.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.66% 0.1362 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.66% 0.152 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9031, 10.2889, 3.6801) |
| Luminance | 0.1029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.15
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.59
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.48
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.52
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.85
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4312E #2EA1A4
analogous
#A42E66 #A4312E #A46C2E
triadic
#A4312E #2EA431 #312EA4
tetradic
#A4312E #66A42E #2EA1A4 #6C2EA4
square
#A4312E #66A42E #2EA1A4 #6C2EA4
split-complementary
#A4312E #2EA46C #2E66A4
monochromatic
#441413 #742321 #A4312E #CB4845 #D87774
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.87
#A4312E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#A4312E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4312E
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4312E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4312E | 1.00 | 6.87 | 3.06 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E632A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B40C31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4312e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 49, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.152 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77167',
500: '#a4312e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4312e; $custom-light: #c77167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4312e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 49,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.525,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48663,
"c": 0.15154,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.10286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4312E
secondary
#6EBEC0
accent
#DCDF48
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A