#A43B2B#A43B2B
#A43B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.142 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 59, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 73.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.91, 42.43, 32.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.91, 53.51, 37.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% 0.1216 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.142 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3117, 11.1973, 3.5347) |
| Luminance | 0.1119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.87
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.09
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.33
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.41
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.75
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43B2B #2B94A4
analogous
#A42B57 #A43B2B #A4772B
triadic
#A43B2B #2BA43B #3B2BA4
tetradic
#A43B2B #57A42B #2B94A4 #772BA4
square
#A43B2B #57A42B #2B94A4 #772BA4
split-complementary
#A43B2B #2BA477 #2B57A4
monochromatic
#431812 #742A1E #A43B2B #CD523F #D97E70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.48
#A43B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#A43B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43B2B
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43B2B | 1.00 | 6.48 | 3.24 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585029
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B42138
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 59, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.142 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67665',
500: '#a43b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43b2b; $custom-light: #c67665; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 59,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.934,
"s": 58.454,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49817,
"c": 0.14213,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.11195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43B2B
secondary
#6AB5C1
accent
#CDE246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B7A