#A0452E#A0452E

#A0452E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.127 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0452E
RGB	rgb(160, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(12, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 36.24, 32.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 48.38, 41.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1034 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.127 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1201, 11.9293, 3.9853)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0452E #2E89A0

analogous

#A02E50 #A0452E #A07E2E

triadic

#A0452E #2EA045 #452EA0

tetradic

#A0452E #50A02E #2E89A0 #7E2EA0

square

#A0452E #50A02E #2E89A0 #7E2EA0

split-complementary

#A0452E #2EA07E #2E50A0

monochromatic

#411C13 #703120 #A0452E #C95E42 #D68672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#A0452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#A0452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0452E

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0452E	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D552B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74682C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.127 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27b67',
    500: '#a0452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0452e;
$custom-light: #c27b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.105,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50599,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0452E

secondary

#6CADBE

accent

#C0DF49

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0452E

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

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