#A43C2A#A43C2A
#A43C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.141 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 60, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 74.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.07, 41.92, 33.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.07, 53.57, 38.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.93% 0.1198 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.93% 0.141 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3455, 11.2938, 3.4566) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.73
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.98
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.76
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.88
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.34
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43C2A #2A92A4
analogous
#A42A55 #A43C2A #A4792A
triadic
#A43C2A #2AA43C #3C2AA4
tetradic
#A43C2A #55A42A #2A92A4 #792AA4
square
#A43C2A #55A42A #2A92A4 #792AA4
split-complementary
#A43C2A #2AA479 #2A55A4
monochromatic
#431811 #732A1E #A43C2A #CD533E #DA7E6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#A43C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#A43C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43C2A
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43C2A | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B42238
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 60, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.141 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67664',
500: '#a43c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43c2a; $custom-light: #c67664; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 60,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.852,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49934,
"c": 0.14135,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.11291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43C2A
secondary
#69B4C1
accent
#CBE245
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B7A