#A6391B#A6391B
#A6391B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.150 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6391B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 57, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 72%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 84%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 83.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.77, 43.44, 41.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.77, 59.83, 43.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.73% 0.1214 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.73% 0.15 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3888, 11.1149, 2.2665) |
| Luminance | 0.1111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.46
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.15
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.35
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.04
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6391B #1B88A6
analogous
#A61B42 #A6391B #A67F1B
triadic
#A6391B #1BA639 #391BA6
tetradic
#A6391B #42A61B #1B88A6 #7F1BA6
square
#A6391B #42A61B #1B88A6 #7F1BA6
split-complementary
#A6391B #1BA67F #1B42A6
monochromatic
#3D150A #712712 #A6391B #DB4B24 #E47658
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#A6391B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#A6391B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6391B
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6391B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6391B | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594E16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736716
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B71933
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6391b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 57, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.150 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9755a',
500: '#a6391b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6391b; $custom-light: #c9755a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6391b",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 57,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.95,
"s": 72.021,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4973,
"c": 0.14965,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.11112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6391B
secondary
#56AFC7
accent
#C8EF39
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79