#A43C2B#A43C2B
#A43C2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.141 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43C2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 60, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 73.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.08, 41.97, 32.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.08, 53.26, 38.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.95% 0.1201 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.95% 0.141 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3636, 11.3011, 3.5520) |
| Luminance | 0.1130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.87
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.10
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.65
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.65
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.61
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43C2B #2B93A4
analogous
#A42B56 #A43C2B #A4782B
triadic
#A43C2B #2BA43C #3C2BA4
tetradic
#A43C2B #56A42B #2B93A4 #782BA4
square
#A43C2B #56A42B #2B93A4 #782BA4
split-complementary
#A43C2B #2BA478 #2B56A4
monochromatic
#431912 #742A1E #A43C2B #CD533F #D97F70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#A43C2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#A43C2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43C2B
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43C2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43C2B | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595029
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B42339
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43c2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 60, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.141 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67665',
500: '#a43c2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43c2b; $custom-light: #c67665; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43c2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 60,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.43,
"s": 58.454,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49947,
"c": 0.14112,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.11299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43C2B
secondary
#6AB4C1
accent
#CCE246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B7A