#A0472D#A0472D
#A0472D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.125 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0472D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 71, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 72%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 71.9%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.49, 35.16, 33.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.49, 48.26, 43.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.89% 0.0999 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.89% 0.125 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2258, 12.1717, 3.9244) |
| Luminance | 0.1217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.30
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.66
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.97
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.98
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0472D #2D86A0
analogous
#A02D4D #A0472D #A0802D
triadic
#A0472D #2DA047 #472DA0
tetradic
#A0472D #4DA02D #2D86A0 #802DA0
square
#A0472D #4DA02D #2D86A0 #802DA0
split-complementary
#A0472D #2DA080 #2D4DA0
monochromatic
#401D12 #703220 #A0472D #C96041 #D78870
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.12
#A0472D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#A0472D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A0472D
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0472D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0472D | 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)
#5F562A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75692B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B03441
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0472d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 71, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.125 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27d67',
500: '#a0472d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0472d; $custom-light: #c27d67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0472d",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 71,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.565,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50886,
"c": 0.12503,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.1217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0472D
secondary
#6BABBE
accent
#BDDF48
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EEEB
border
#D2C9C6
text
#140A06
muted
#827C7A