#A01517#A01517

#A01517 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.172 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A01517
RGBrgb(160, 21, 23)
HSLhsl(359, 77%, 35%)
HSVhsv(359, 87%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 86.9%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(34.14, 53.62, 37.63)
CIE-LCHlch(34.14, 65.51, 35.06°)
OKLaboklab(45.3% 0.153 0.0786)
OKLCHoklch(45.3% 0.172 27.2)
XYZxyz(14.9219, 8.0743, 1.5833)
Luminance0.0807 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A01517 #15A09E
analogous
#A0155C #A01517 #A05915
triadic
#A01517 #17A015 #1517A0
tetradic
#A01517 #5CA015 #15A09E #5915A0
square
#A01517 #5CA015 #15A09E #5915A0
split-complementary
#A01517 #15A059 #155CA0
monochromatic
#340707 #6A0E0F #A01517 #D61C1F #E7484B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03
#A01517 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61
#A01517 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A01517
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A01517#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A015171.008.032.618.03
#FFFFFF8.031.0021.001.00
#0000002.6121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B0E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B10019
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a01517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 21, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.172 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66456',
    500: '#a01517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a01517;
$custom-light: #c66456;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a01517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.137,
    "s": 76.796,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45298,
    "c": 0.17202,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A01517
secondary
#49C8C6
accent
#F3F134
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150603
muted
#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #A01517

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#A01517 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva