#A43D1E#A43D1E

#A43D1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.143 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A43D1E
RGB	rgb(164, 61, 30)
HSL	hsl(14, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(14, 82%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 81.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, 40.98, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 57.17, 44.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% 0.1146 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.143 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2148, 11.3262, 2.5077)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A43D1E #1E85A4

analogous

#A41E42 #A43D1E #A4801E

triadic

#A43D1E #1EA43D #3D1EA4

tetradic

#A43D1E #42A41E #1E85A4 #801EA4

square

#A43D1E #42A41E #1E85A4 #801EA4

split-complementary

#A43D1E #1EA480 #1E42A4

monochromatic

#3D170B #702A15 #A43D1E #D85028 #E17A5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#A43D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#A43D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A43D1E

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A43D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A43D1E	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B52237

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a43d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 61, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.143 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7775c',
    500: '#a43d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a43d1e;
$custom-light: #c7775c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a43d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.881,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49935,
    "c": 0.14317,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A43D1E

secondary

#59ACC5

accent

#C3EC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A43D1E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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