#A43429#A43429
#A43429 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.149 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 52, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 75%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.74, 45.41, 32.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.74, 55.81, 35.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.93% 0.1305 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.93% 0.149 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9399, 10.5111, 3.2342) |
| Luminance | 0.1051 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.44
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.25
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.64
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43429 #2999A4
analogous
#A4295B #A43429 #A47229
triadic
#A43429 #29A434 #3429A4
tetradic
#A43429 #5BA429 #2999A4 #7229A4
square
#A43429 #5BA429 #2999A4 #7229A4
split-complementary
#A43429 #29A472 #295BA4
monochromatic
#421511 #73241D #A43429 #CE493C #DA776D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.77
#A43429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#A43429 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43429
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43429 | 1.00 | 6.77 | 3.10 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706425
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B51232
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 52, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.149 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77263',
500: '#a43429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43429; $custom-light: #c77263; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43429",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 52,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.366,
"s": 60,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48933,
"c": 0.14944,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.10509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43429
secondary
#68B9C1
accent
#D5E345
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79