#A6282B#A6282B
#A6282B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.162 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6282B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 40, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 74.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.48, 50.75, 29.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.48, 58.93, 30.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.07% 0.1475 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.07% 0.162 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9227, 9.8016, 3.2859) |
| Luminance | 0.0980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.65
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.39
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.90
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.10
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.44
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6282B #28A6A3
analogous
#A6286A #A6282B #A66428
triadic
#A6282B #2BA628 #282BA6
tetradic
#A6282B #6AA628 #28A6A3 #6428A6
square
#A6282B #6AA628 #28A6A3 #6428A6
split-complementary
#A6282B #28A664 #286AA6
monochromatic
#431011 #751C1E #A6282B #D03B3F #DC6D6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.10
#A6282B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#A6282B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6282B
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6282B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6282B | 1.00 | 7.10 | 2.96 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E472A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6282b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 40, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.162 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96d64',
500: '#a6282b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6282b; $custom-light: #c96d64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6282b",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 40,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.571,
"s": 61.165,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48069,
"c": 0.1623,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.09799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6282B
secondary
#67C2C0
accent
#E4E044
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A