#A62B1F · Cranberry

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#A62B1F is a medium, moderately saturated red color, closest to Cranberry and near Cranberry and Chestnut. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness and 0.16 chroma at hue 30°. Red suggests energy, urgency and appetite; it draws the eye faster than any other hue, which makes #A62B1F a natural choice for calls to action, sale banners, food and sports brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#A62B1F
RGBrgb(166, 43, 31)
HSLhsl(5, 69%, 39%)
CMYK0, 74, 81, 35
CSS var--cranberry
Contrast7.03:1 white · 2.99:1 black

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How to use #A62B1F

White text passes WCAG AA on #A62B1F (7.03:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #A62B1F with its analogous neighbors #A81F58 and #A86F1F; for contrast use its complement #1F9DA8 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--cranberry: #A62B1F;

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