#A6372E#A6372E
#A6372E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.148 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6372E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 55, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.65, 45.06, 30.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.65, 54.50, 34.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.7% 0.1302 0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.148 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5871, 11.0392, 3.7889) |
| Luminance | 0.1104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.64
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.28
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.42
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.68
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6372E #2E9DA6
analogous
#A62E61 #A6372E #A6732E
triadic
#A6372E #2EA637 #372EA6
tetradic
#A6372E #61A62E #2E9DA6 #732EA6
square
#A6372E #61A62E #2E9DA6 #732EA6
split-complementary
#A6372E #2EA673 #2E61A6
monochromatic
#461713 #762721 #A6372E #CC5046 #D97D76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#A6372E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#A6372E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6372E
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6372E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6372E | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.21 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72662A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B71936
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6372e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 55, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.148 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87467',
500: '#a6372e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6372e; $custom-light: #c87467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6372e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 55,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49698,
"c": 0.14777,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.11037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6372E
secondary
#6FBBC1
accent
#D4E048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140906
muted
#837B7A