#A6282C#A6282C
#A6282C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.162 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6282C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 40, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 73.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.50, 50.80, 29.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.50, 58.67, 30.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.08% 0.1478 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.08% 0.162 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9412, 9.8090, 3.3837) |
| Luminance | 0.0981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.94
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.64
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.97
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.05
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.71
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6282C #28A6A2
analogous
#A6286B #A6282C #A66328
triadic
#A6282C #2CA628 #282CA6
tetradic
#A6282C #6BA628 #28A6A2 #6328A6
square
#A6282C #6BA628 #28A6A2 #6328A6
split-complementary
#A6282C #28A663 #286BA6
monochromatic
#431012 #751C1F #A6282C #D03B40 #DC6D70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.09
#A6282C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#A6282C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6282C
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6282C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6282C | 1.00 | 7.09 | 2.96 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E472B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6228
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6282c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 40, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.162 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96d65',
500: '#a6282c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6282c; $custom-light: #c96d65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6282c",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 40,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.095,
"s": 61.165,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48083,
"c": 0.16218,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.09806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6282C
secondary
#67C2BF
accent
#E4DF44
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A