#A0211B#A0211B
#A0211B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.164 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0211B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 33, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 71%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 83.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.29, 50.57, 36.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.29, 62.39, 35.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.16% 0.1442 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.16% 0.164 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2408, 8.6429, 1.9025) |
| Luminance | 0.0864 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.12
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.36
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.42
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.70
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0211B #1B9AA0
analogous
#A01B58 #A0211B #A0641B
triadic
#A0211B #1BA021 #211BA0
tetradic
#A0211B #58A01B #1B9AA0 #641BA0
square
#A0211B #58A01B #1B9AA0 #641BA0
split-complementary
#A0211B #1BA064 #1B58A0
monochromatic
#370B09 #6C1612 #A0211B #D42C24 #E25A53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.70
#A0211B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.73
#A0211B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A0211B
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0211B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0211B | 1.00 | 7.70 | 2.73 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B10021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0211b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 33, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.164 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56859',
500: '#a0211b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0211b; $custom-light: #c56859; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0211b",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 33,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.707,
"s": 71.123,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46163,
"c": 0.16388,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.0864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0211B
secondary
#52C0C5
accent
#E6EE3A
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150703
muted
#837A78