#A11C23#A11C23
#A11C23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.167 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A11C23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 28, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 78.3%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.07, 52.58, 31.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.07, 61.44, 31.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.06% 0.1521 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.06% 0.167 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4184, 8.5314, 2.4247) |
| Luminance | 0.0853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.24
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.82
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.16
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.64
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.66
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A11C23 #1CA19A
analogous
#A11C66 #A11C23 #A1581C
triadic
#A11C23 #23A11C #1C23A1
tetradic
#A11C23 #66A11C #1CA19A #581CA1
square
#A11C23 #66A11C #1CA19A #581CA1
split-complementary
#A11C23 #1CA158 #1C66A1
monochromatic
#390A0C #6D1318 #A11C23 #D5252E #E2565D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.76
#A11C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#A11C23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A11C23
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A11C23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A11C23 | 1.00 | 7.76 | 2.71 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B20020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a11c23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 28, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.167 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6675e',
500: '#a11c23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a11c23; $custom-light: #c6675e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a11c23",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 28,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.842,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46061,
"c": 0.16747,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.08529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A11C23
secondary
#54C5BF
accent
#EDE43B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79