#A4372A#A4372A
#A4372A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.146 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4372A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 55, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 74.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.23, 44.17, 32.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.23, 54.79, 36.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.3% 0.1268 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.146 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0958, 10.7945, 3.3734) |
| Luminance | 0.1079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.02
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.19
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.32
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.67
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.96
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4372A #2A97A4
analogous
#A42A5A #A4372A #A4742A
triadic
#A4372A #2AA437 #372AA4
tetradic
#A4372A #5AA42A #2A97A4 #742AA4
square
#A4372A #5AA42A #2A97A4 #742AA4
split-complementary
#A4372A #2AA474 #2A5AA4
monochromatic
#431611 #73271E #A4372A #CD4D3E #DA7A6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#A4372A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#A4372A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4372A
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4372A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4372A | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716526
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B41935
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4372a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 55, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.146 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67464',
500: '#a4372a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4372a; $custom-light: #c67464; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4372a",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 55,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.393,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49303,
"c": 0.14631,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.10792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4372A
secondary
#69B8C1
accent
#D2E245
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B7A