#A4482E#A4482E
#A4482E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.128 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4482E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 72, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.35, 36.28, 33.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.35, 49.47, 42.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.67% 0.1031 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.67% 0.128 36.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1221, 12.7268, 4.0865) |
| Luminance | 0.1272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.53
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.67
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.67
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.88
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.02
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4482E #2E8AA4
analogous
#A42E4F #A4482E #A4832E
triadic
#A4482E #2EA448 #482EA4
tetradic
#A4482E #4FA42E #2E8AA4 #832EA4
square
#A4482E #4FA42E #2E8AA4 #832EA4
split-complementary
#A4482E #2EA483 #2E4FA4
monochromatic
#441E13 #743321 #A4482E #CB6245 #D88A74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#A4482E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#A4482E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4482E
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4482E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4482E | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.54 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61572B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B43542
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4482e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 72, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.128 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c57e68',
500: '#a4482e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4482e; $custom-light: #c57e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4482e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 72,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.22,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51671,
"c": 0.12836,
"h": 36.6
},
"luminance": 0.12724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4482E
secondary
#6EAEC0
accent
#BEDF48
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EEEB
border
#D2C9C6
text
#140A06
muted
#827C7A