Tartan Red

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Toadstool

  #B8282F

• Blood Rush

  #AA2222

• Cross My Heart

  #AD2A2D

• Red Menace

  #AA2121

• Pesto Rosso

  #BB3333

• Hot Jazz

  #BC3033

• Samba

  #AA262B

• Brick by Brick

  #B22122

About Tartan Red

Tartan Red sits at oklch(0.501 0.173 25.5) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #B1282A in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for Tartan Red?

#B1282A — also oklch(0.501 0.173 25.5) and Lab 40.32 54.79 34.99.

Can I use Tartan Red for text on white?

On white: 6.55:1 (AA), APCA Lc 81. On dark ink: 2.73:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.