#A04253#A04253

#A04253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.125 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04253
RGB	rgb(160, 66, 83)
HSL	hsl(349, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(349, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 48.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 40.58, 9.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 41.74, 13.55°)
OKLab	oklab(50.9% 0.1229 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(50.9% 0.125 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0081, 11.9966, 9.5492)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04253 #42A08F

analogous

#A04282 #A04253 #A06042

triadic

#A04253 #53A042 #4253A0

tetradic

#A04253 #82A042 #42A08F #6042A0

square

#A04253 #82A042 #42A08F #6042A0

split-complementary

#A04253 #42A060 #4282A0

monochromatic

#491E26 #75303D #A04253 #BE6172 #D08D99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#A04253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A04253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04253

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04253	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 66, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.125 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07a83',
    500: '#a04253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04253;
$custom-light: #c07a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.149,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.509,
    "c": 0.12543,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04253

secondary

#83BBB1

accent

#D1BB56

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F8EEEF

border

#D1C9CA

text

#13090A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04253

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

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