#A6262D#A6262D

#A6262D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.164 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6262D
RGB	rgb(166, 38, 45)
HSL	hsl(357, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(357, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 72.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.27, 51.51, 28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.27, 58.86, 28.94°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% 0.1503 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.164 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8946, 9.6853, 3.4620)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6262D #26A69F

analogous

#A6266D #A6262D #A65F26

triadic

#A6262D #2DA626 #262DA6

tetradic

#A6262D #6DA626 #26A69F #5F26A6

square

#A6262D #6DA626 #26A69F #5F26A6

split-complementary

#A6262D #26A65F #266DA6

monochromatic

#420F12 #741B1F #A6262D #D13840 #DD6A70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#A6262D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A6262D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6262D

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6262D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6262D	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6262d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 38, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.164 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96c66',
    500: '#a6262d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6262d;
$custom-light: #c96c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6262d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.719,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4792,
    "c": 0.16378,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6262D

secondary

#65C3BE

accent

#E6DD42

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6262D

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

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