#A6273F#A6273F
#A6273F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.162 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6273F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 39, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 62%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.70, 52.18, 17.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.70, 55.12, 18.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.34% 0.1563 0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.34% 0.162 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3504, 9.9195, 5.7027) |
| Luminance | 0.0992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.09
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.40
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.72
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.22
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.53
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6273F #27A68E
analogous
#A6277F #A6273F #A64E27
triadic
#A6273F #3FA627 #273FA6
tetradic
#A6273F #7FA627 #27A68E #4E27A6
square
#A6273F #7FA627 #27A68E #4E27A6
split-complementary
#A6273F #27A64E #277FA6
monochromatic
#431019 #741B2C #A6273F #D13A56 #DC6B81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.04
#A6273F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#A6273F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6273F
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6273F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6273F | 1.00 | 7.04 | 2.98 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A483F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B623C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B60031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6273f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 39, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.162 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76d73',
500: '#a6273f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6273f; $custom-light: #c76d73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6273f",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 39,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.661,
"s": 61.951,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48335,
"c": 0.16221,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.09917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6273F
secondary
#66C3B1
accent
#E5C643
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECED
border
#D3C7C8
text
#140808
muted
#837B7B