#A43E3D#A43E3D
#A43E3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.136 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 62, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 62.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.70, 42.09, 22.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.70, 47.88, 28.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.5% 0.1241 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.136 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8765, 11.6770, 5.7265) |
| Luminance | 0.1168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.49
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.74
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.77
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.47
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.55
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43E3D #3DA3A4
analogous
#A43D70 #A43E3D #A4723D
triadic
#A43E3D #3DA43E #3E3DA4
tetradic
#A43E3D #70A43D #3DA3A4 #723DA4
square
#A43E3D #70A43D #3DA3A4 #723DA4
split-complementary
#A43E3D #3DA472 #3D70A4
monochromatic
#4B1C1C #772D2C #A43E3D #C25D5C #D38988
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#A43E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#A43E3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43E3D
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43E3D | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.34 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58523C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72683A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4293F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 62, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.136 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c57872',
500: '#a43e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43e3d; $custom-light: #c57872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 62,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.583,
"s": 45.778,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50495,
"c": 0.13563,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.11675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43E3D
secondary
#7FBDBD
accent
#D4D552
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEC
border
#D2C8C7
text
#140908
muted
#827B7B