#A43D2E#A43D2E
#A43D2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.139 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 61, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.30, 41.65, 31.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.30, 52.10, 36.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.12% 0.1198 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.12% 0.139 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4735, 11.4297, 3.8703) |
| Luminance | 0.1143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.46
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.64
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.35
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.65
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.30
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43D2E #2E95A4
analogous
#A42E5A #A43D2E #A4782E
triadic
#A43D2E #2EA43D #3D2EA4
tetradic
#A43D2E #5AA42E #2E95A4 #782EA4
square
#A43D2E #5AA42E #2E95A4 #782EA4
split-complementary
#A43D2E #2EA478 #2E5AA4
monochromatic
#441913 #742B21 #A43D2E #CB5645 #D88174
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#A43D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#A43D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43D2E
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43D2E | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59512C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73672B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4253A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 61, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.139 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67767',
500: '#a43d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43d2e; $custom-light: #c67767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 61,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.627,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50118,
"c": 0.13944,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.11427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43D2E
secondary
#6EB5C0
accent
#CCDF48
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140906
muted
#837B7A