#A0401C#A0401C
#A0401C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.137 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0401C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 64, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 82.5%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.96, 37.96, 40.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.96, 55.47, 46.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.67% 0.1053 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.67% 0.137 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5420, 11.2265, 2.3943) |
| Luminance | 0.1122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 2.96
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.06
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.21
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.25
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.27
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0401C #1C7CA0
analogous
#A01C3A #A0401C #A0821C
triadic
#A0401C #1CA040 #401CA0
tetradic
#A0401C #3AA01C #1C7CA0 #821CA0
square
#A0401C #3AA01C #1C7CA0 #821CA0
split-complementary
#A0401C #1CA082 #1C3AA0
monochromatic
#38160A #6C2B13 #A0401C #D45525 #E17B55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#A0401C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#A0401C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A0401C
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0401C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0401C | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.24 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5117
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736618
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B02939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0401c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 64, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.137 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4785b',
500: '#a0401c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0401c; $custom-light: #c4785b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0401c",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 64,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.364,
"s": 70.213,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49673,
"c": 0.1365,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.11224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0401C
secondary
#53A6C4
accent
#BCED3B
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#837B79