#A0161B#A0161B
#A0161B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.171 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0161B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 22, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 76%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 86.3%, 83.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.25, 53.51, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.25, 64.23, 33.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.39% 0.1535 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.39% 0.171 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9838, 8.1290, 1.8168) |
| Luminance | 0.0813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 1.63
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.39
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.03
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.18
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.64
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0161B #16A09B
analogous
#A01660 #A0161B #A05616
triadic
#A0161B #1BA016 #161BA0
tetradic
#A0161B #60A016 #16A09B #5616A0
square
#A0161B #60A016 #16A09B #5616A0
split-complementary
#A0161B #16A056 #1660A0
monochromatic
#340709 #6A0F12 #A0161B #D61D24 #E64A50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#A0161B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#A0161B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A0161B
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0161B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0161B | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453E19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0161b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 22, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.171 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66558',
500: '#a0161b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0161b; $custom-light: #c66558; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0161b",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 22,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.826,
"s": 75.824,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45393,
"c": 0.17107,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.08127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0161B
secondary
#4AC8C3
accent
#F2EC35
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150603
muted
#837A78