#A3253C#A3253C
#A3253C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.161 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3253C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 37, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 63.2%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.81, 51.74, 18.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.81, 54.91, 19.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.56% 0.1547 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.56% 0.161 16.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5832, 9.4384, 5.2227) |
| Luminance | 0.0944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.97
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.42
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.80
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.63
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.98
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3253C #25A38C
analogous
#A3257B #A3253C #A34D25
triadic
#A3253C #3CA325 #253CA3
tetradic
#A3253C #7BA325 #25A38C #4D25A3
square
#A3253C #7BA325 #25A38C #4D25A3
split-complementary
#A3253C #25A34D #257BA3
monochromatic
#3F0E17 #711A2A #A3253C #D13451 #DC667C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.27
#A3253C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#A3253C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A3253C
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3253C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3253C | 1.00 | 7.27 | 2.89 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49463C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696039
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3253c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 37, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.161 16.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56b71',
500: '#a3253c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3253c; $custom-light: #c56b71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3253c",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 37,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.048,
"s": 63,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47556,
"c": 0.16103,
"h": 16.1
},
"luminance": 0.09436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3253C
secondary
#62C2B0
accent
#E6C842
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#140707
muted
#837A7A