#A43B27#A43B27
#A43B27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.143 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43B27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 59, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 76.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.86, 42.25, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.86, 54.74, 39.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.77% 0.1202 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.77% 0.143 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2419, 11.1694, 3.1671) |
| Luminance | 0.1117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.41
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.70
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.91
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.28
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43B27 #2790A4
analogous
#A42752 #A43B27 #A47A27
triadic
#A43B27 #27A43B #3B27A4
tetradic
#A43B27 #52A427 #2790A4 #7A27A4
square
#A43B27 #52A427 #2790A4 #7A27A4
split-complementary
#A43B27 #27A47A #2752A4
monochromatic
#41170F #73291B #A43B27 #D05138 #DC7C6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#A43B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#A43B27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43B27
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43B27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43B27 | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.23 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726723
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B42037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43b27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 59, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.143 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67662',
500: '#a43b27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43b27; $custom-light: #c67662; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43b27",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 59,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.6,
"s": 61.576,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49767,
"c": 0.14301,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.11167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43B27
secondary
#65B3C2
accent
#CBE543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B79