#A0482C#A0482C

#A0482C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.124 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0482C
RGB	rgb(160, 72, 44)
HSL	hsl(14, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(14, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 72.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 34.59, 33.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 48.38, 44.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.0979 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.124 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.2709, 12.2924, 3.8456)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0482C #2C84A0

analogous

#A02C4A #A0482C #A0822C

triadic

#A0482C #2CA048 #482CA0

tetradic

#A0482C #4AA02C #2C84A0 #822CA0

square

#A0482C #4AA02C #2C84A0 #822CA0

split-complementary

#A0482C #2CA082 #2C4AA0

monochromatic

#401D12 #70321F #A0482C #CA613F #D7886F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#A0482C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#A0482C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0482C

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0482C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0482C	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0482c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 72, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.124 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27d66',
    500: '#a0482c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0482c;
$custom-light: #c27d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0482c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51026,
    "c": 0.12439,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0482C

secondary

#69AABF

accent

#BBE048

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0482C

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

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