#A6282E#A6282E
#A6282E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.162 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6282E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 40, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.53, 50.89, 28.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.53, 58.17, 28.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.11% 0.1486 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.11% 0.162 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9797, 9.8244, 3.5865) |
| Luminance | 0.0982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.56
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.18
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.78
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.40
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.76
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6282E #28A6A0
analogous
#A6286D #A6282E #A66128
triadic
#A6282E #2EA628 #282EA6
tetradic
#A6282E #6DA628 #28A6A0 #6128A6
square
#A6282E #6DA628 #28A6A0 #6128A6
split-complementary
#A6282E #28A661 #286DA6
monochromatic
#431013 #751C20 #A6282E #D03B42 #DC6D72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.08
#A6282E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#A6282E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6282E
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6282E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6282E | 1.00 | 7.08 | 2.96 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D472D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D622A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6282e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 40, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.162 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86d67',
500: '#a6282e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6282e; $custom-light: #c86d67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6282e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 40,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.143,
"s": 61.165,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48113,
"c": 0.16198,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.09822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6282E
secondary
#67C2BE
accent
#E4DD44
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A