#A4372D#A4372D
#A4372D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.146 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4372D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 55, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 72.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.27, 44.31, 30.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.27, 53.91, 34.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.34% 0.1279 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.34% 0.146 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1515, 10.8168, 3.6668) |
| Luminance | 0.1081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.70
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.90
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.01
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.65
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.07
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4372D #2D9AA4
analogous
#A42D5E #A4372D #A4722D
triadic
#A4372D #2DA437 #372DA4
tetradic
#A4372D #5EA42D #2D9AA4 #722DA4
square
#A4372D #5EA42D #2D9AA4 #722DA4
split-complementary
#A4372D #2DA472 #2D5EA4
monochromatic
#441713 #742720 #A4372D #CB4E43 #D97B73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.64
#A4372D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#A4372D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4372D
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4372D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4372D | 1.00 | 6.64 | 3.16 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70652A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B41A35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4372d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 55, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.146 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67466',
500: '#a4372d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4372d; $custom-light: #c67466; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4372d",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 55,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.042,
"s": 56.938,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49343,
"c": 0.14575,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.10814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4372D
secondary
#6DB9C0
accent
#D3E048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A