#A43C20#A43C20
#A43C20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.144 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43C20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 60, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 67%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 80%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 80.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.97, 41.51, 38.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.97, 56.75, 42.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% 0.1166 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.144 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1883, 11.2310, 2.6289) |
| Luminance | 0.1123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.73
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.91
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.33
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.16
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.57
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43C20 #2088A4
analogous
#A42046 #A43C20 #A47E20
triadic
#A43C20 #20A43C #3C20A4
tetradic
#A43C20 #46A420 #2088A4 #7E20A4
square
#A43C20 #46A420 #2088A4 #7E20A4
split-complementary
#A43C20 #20A47E #2046A4
monochromatic
#3E170C #712916 #A43C20 #D6502B #E07A5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#A43C20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#A43C20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43C20
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43C20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43C20 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A501C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73671C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B52136
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43c20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 60, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.144 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7765e',
500: '#a43c20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43c20; $custom-light: #c7765e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43c20",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 60,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.727,
"s": 67.347,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49822,
"c": 0.14364,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.11229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43C20
secondary
#5CAEC4
accent
#C6EA3E
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79