#A43E2F#A43E2F

#A43E2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.138 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A43E2F
RGB	rgb(164, 62, 47)
HSL	hsl(8, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(8, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 71.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 41.24, 30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 51.55, 36.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.1187 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.138 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5474, 11.5454, 3.9933)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A43E2F #2F95A4

analogous

#A42F5B #A43E2F #A4792F

triadic

#A43E2F #2FA43E #3E2FA4

tetradic

#A43E2F #5BA42F #2F95A4 #792FA4

square

#A43E2F #5BA42F #2F95A4 #792FA4

split-complementary

#A43E2F #2FA479 #2F5BA4

monochromatic

#451A14 #742C21 #A43E2F #CA5746 #D88276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#A43E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A43E2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A43E2F

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A43E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A43E2F	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A512D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4273B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a43e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 62, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.138 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67868',
    500: '#a43e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a43e2f;
$custom-light: #c67868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a43e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.692,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50265,
    "c": 0.13819,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A43E2F

secondary

#6FB5C0

accent

#CCDF49

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A43E2F

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