#A6262A#A6262A

#A6262A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.164 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6262A
RGB	rgb(166, 38, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 74.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, 51.38, 30.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 59.63, 30.50°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.1492 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.164 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8389, 9.6630, 3.1685)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6262A #26A6A2

analogous

#A6266A #A6262A #A66226

triadic

#A6262A #2AA626 #262AA6

tetradic

#A6262A #6AA626 #26A6A2 #6226A6

square

#A6262A #6AA626 #26A6A2 #6226A6

split-complementary

#A6262A #26A662 #266AA6

monochromatic

#420F11 #741B1D #A6262A #D1383D #DD6A6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#A6262A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A6262A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6262A

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6262A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6262A	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B70029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6262a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 38, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.164 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96c64',
    500: '#a6262a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6262a;
$custom-light: #c96c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6262a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.125,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47876,
    "c": 0.16409,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6262A

secondary

#65C3C0

accent

#E6E142

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6262A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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