#A4342C#A4342C
#A4342C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.149 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4342C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 52, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 73.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.78, 45.55, 30.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.78, 54.95, 34.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.97% 0.1315 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.97% 0.149 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9943, 10.5328, 3.5206) |
| Luminance | 0.1053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.20
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.33
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.81
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4342C #2C9CA4
analogous
#A42C60 #A4342C #A4702C
triadic
#A4342C #2CA434 #342CA4
tetradic
#A4342C #60A42C #2C9CA4 #702CA4
square
#A4342C #60A42C #2C9CA4 #702CA4
split-complementary
#A4342C #2CA470 #2C60A4
monochromatic
#431512 #74251F #A4342C #CC4A41 #D97871
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.76
#A4342C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#A4342C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4342C
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4342C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4342C | 1.00 | 6.76 | 3.11 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534C2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B41333
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4342c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 52, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.149 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77265',
500: '#a4342c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4342c; $custom-light: #c77265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4342c",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 52,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48973,
"c": 0.14892,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.1053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4342C
secondary
#6BBBC0
accent
#D7E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B7A