#A0162B#A0162B

#A0162B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.170 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0162B
RGB	rgb(160, 22, 43)
HSL	hsl(351, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(351, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.3%, 73.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.45, 54.09, 26.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.45, 60.06, 25.76°)
OKLab	oklab(45.6% 0.1589 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(45.6% 0.17 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2220, 8.2243, 3.0710)
Luminance	0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0162B #16A08B

analogous

#A01670 #A0162B #A04616

triadic

#A0162B #2BA016 #162BA0

tetradic

#A0162B #70A016 #16A08B #4616A0

square

#A0162B #70A016 #16A08B #4616A0

split-complementary

#A0162B #16A046 #1670A0

monochromatic

#34070E #6A0F1D #A0162B #D61D39 #E64A62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#A0162B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#A0162B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0162B

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0162B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0162B	1.00	7.94	2.64	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0162b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 22, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.170 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56564',
    500: '#a0162b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0162b;
$custom-light: #c56564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0162b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.87,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.456,
    "c": 0.16977,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0162B

secondary

#4AC8B5

accent

#F2D635

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBEA

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140605

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0162B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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