#A0472A#A0472A

#A0472A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.126 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0472A
RGB	rgb(160, 71, 42)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 73.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.45, 35.01, 34.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.45, 49.28, 44.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.0988 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.126 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1700, 12.1494, 3.6310)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0472A #2A83A0

analogous

#A02A48 #A0472A #A0822A

triadic

#A0472A #2AA047 #472AA0

tetradic

#A0472A #48A02A #2A83A0 #822AA0

square

#A0472A #48A02A #2A83A0 #822AA0

split-complementary

#A0472A #2AA082 #2A48A0

monochromatic

#3F1C11 #70311D #A0472A #CC5F3C #D8876C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#A0472A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#A0472A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0472A

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0472A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0472A	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0472a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 71, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.126 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37d65',
    500: '#a0472a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0472a;
$custom-light: #c37d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0472a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.746,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50848,
    "c": 0.12599,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0472A

secondary

#67A9BF

accent

#BBE246

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0472A

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

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