#A6492D#A6492D
#A6492D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.130 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6492D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 73, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 72.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.86, 36.50, 34.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.86, 50.47, 43.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.1034 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.13 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5839, 13.0639, 4.0251) |
| Luminance | 0.1306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.05
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.21
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.64
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.79
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6492D #2D8AA6
analogous
#A62D4E #A6492D #A6862D
triadic
#A6492D #2DA649 #492DA6
tetradic
#A6492D #4EA62D #2D8AA6 #862DA6
square
#A6492D #4EA62D #2D8AA6 #862DA6
split-complementary
#A6492D #2DA686 #2D4EA6
monochromatic
#461F13 #763420 #A6492D #CC6344 #D98B74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#A6492D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#A6492D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6492D
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6492D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6492D | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.61 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62582A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B63543
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6492d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 73, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.130 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77e67',
500: '#a6492d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6492d; $custom-light: #c77e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6492d",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 73,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.884,
"s": 57.346,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52119,
"c": 0.12999,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.13062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6492D
secondary
#6EAEC1
accent
#BDE147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A