#A43E4E#A43E4E
#A43E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.135 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 62, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 52.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.04, 43.42, 12.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.04, 45.26, 16.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.86% 0.131 0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.86% 0.135 13.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4091, 11.8901, 8.5318) |
| Luminance | 0.1189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 2.67
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.70
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.85
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.36
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.38
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43E4E #3EA494
analogous
#A43E81 #A43E4E #A4613E
triadic
#A43E4E #4EA43E #3E4EA4
tetradic
#A43E4E #81A43E #3EA494 #613EA4
square
#A43E4E #81A43E #3EA494 #613EA4
split-complementary
#A43E4E #3EA461 #3E81A4
monochromatic
#4B1C24 #782D39 #A43E4E #C25D6D #D38A95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#A43E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#A43E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43E4E
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43E4E | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#55544E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F694C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B32E44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 62, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.135 13.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4787f',
500: '#a43e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43e4e; $custom-light: #c4787f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 62,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.588,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50864,
"c": 0.13492,
"h": 13.8
},
"luminance": 0.11888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43E4E
secondary
#81BDB4
accent
#D5C053
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EEEE
border
#D2C9C9
text
#13090A
muted
#827B7C