#A63E27#A63E27
#A63E27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.142 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A63E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 62, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 76.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.74, 41.60, 35.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.74, 54.91, 40.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.49% 0.118 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.49% 0.142 34) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8166, 11.7012, 3.2395) |
| Luminance | 0.1170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.34
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.61
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.31
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.64
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A63E27 #278FA6
analogous
#A62750 #A63E27 #A67D27
triadic
#A63E27 #27A63E #3E27A6
tetradic
#A63E27 #50A627 #278FA6 #7D27A6
square
#A63E27 #50A627 #278FA6 #7D27A6
split-complementary
#A63E27 #27A67D #2750A6
monochromatic
#431910 #742B1B #A63E27 #D1553A #DC806B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.29
#A63E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#A63E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A63E27
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A63E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A63E27 | 1.00 | 6.29 | 3.34 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5224
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756923
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B72439
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a63e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 62, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.142 34.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87862',
500: '#a63e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a63e27; $custom-light: #c87862; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a63e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 62,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.866,
"s": 61.951,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50492,
"c": 0.14231,
"h": 34
},
"luminance": 0.11699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A63E27
secondary
#66B2C3
accent
#C8E543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B79