#A03236#A03236
#A03236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.145 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A03236 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 50, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 52%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 69%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 66.3%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.88, 45.56, 23.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.88, 51.23, 27.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.21% 0.1342 0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.21% 0.145 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3053, 10.0234, 4.5654) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.24
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.44
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.07
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.13
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.62
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A03236 #32A09C
analogous
#A0326D #A03236 #A06532
triadic
#A03236 #36A032 #3236A0
tetradic
#A03236 #6DA032 #32A09C #6532A0
square
#A03236 #6DA032 #32A09C #6532A0
split-complementary
#A03236 #32A065 #326DA0
monochromatic
#431517 #712326 #A03236 #C6494E #D5787B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#A03236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#A03236 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A03236
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A03236 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A03236 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6233
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B01534
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a03236; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 50, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.145 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3716d',
500: '#a03236',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a03236; $custom-light: #c3716d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a03236",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 50,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.818,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48212,
"c": 0.1452,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.10021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A03236
secondary
#71BDBA
accent
#DCD74C
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A