#A04231#A04231

#A04231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.129 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04231
RGB	rgb(160, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 69.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.56, 37.91, 29.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.56, 48.16, 38.07°)
OKLab	oklab(50.2% 0.1092 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(50.2% 0.129 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0015, 11.5940, 4.2477)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04231 #318FA0

analogous

#A03157 #A04231 #A07931

triadic

#A04231 #31A042 #4231A0

tetradic

#A04231 #57A031 #318FA0 #7931A0

square

#A04231 #57A031 #318FA0 #7931A0

split-complementary

#A04231 #31A079 #3157A0

monochromatic

#421B14 #712F23 #A04231 #C75B47 #D58576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#A04231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A04231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04231

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04231	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B532F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B02E3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.129 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27a69',
    500: '#a04231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04231;
$custom-light: #c27a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.189,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50202,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04231

secondary

#70B1BD

accent

#C6DD4B

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04231

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

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