#A03E40#A03E40
#A03E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.131 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A03E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 62, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 44%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 60%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.07, 40.85, 20.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.07, 45.50, 26.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.91% 0.1212 0.0487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.91% 0.131 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1468, 11.2912, 6.1260) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.34
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.86
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.07
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.43
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.70
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A03E40 #3EA09E
analogous
#A03E71 #A03E40 #A06D3E
triadic
#A03E40 #40A03E #3E40A0
tetradic
#A03E40 #71A03E #3EA09E #6D3EA0
square
#A03E40 #71A03E #3EA09E #6D3EA0
split-complementary
#A03E40 #3EA06D #3E71A0
monochromatic
#481C1D #742D2E #A03E40 #C05C5E #D18889
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#A03E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#A03E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A03E40
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A03E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A03E40 | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#56513F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F663E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF2C40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a03e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 62, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.131 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27874',
500: '#a03e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a03e40; $custom-light: #c27874; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a03e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 62,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.776,
"s": 44.144,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49906,
"c": 0.13063,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.11289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A03E40
secondary
#7FBBBA
accent
#D4D154
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F8EDED
border
#D1C8C8
text
#130908
muted
#827B7B