#A6262B#A6262B

#A6262B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.164 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6262B
RGB	rgb(166, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(358, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 74.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 51.42, 29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 59.37, 29.99°)
OKLab	oklab(47.89% 0.1496 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(47.89% 0.164 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8570, 9.6703, 3.2640)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6262B #26A6A1

analogous

#A6266B #A6262B #A66126

triadic

#A6262B #2BA626 #262BA6

tetradic

#A6262B #6BA626 #26A6A1 #6126A6

square

#A6262B #6BA626 #26A6A1 #6126A6

split-complementary

#A6262B #26A661 #266BA6

monochromatic

#420F11 #741B1E #A6262B #D1383E #DD6A6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#A6262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A6262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6262B

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6262B	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)

#4D462A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B70029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.164 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96c64',
    500: '#a6262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6262b;
$custom-light: #c96c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.656,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47891,
    "c": 0.16398,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6262B

secondary

#65C3BF

accent

#E6DF42

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6262B

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

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