#A3253E#A3253E
#A3253E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.161 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3253E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 37, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 62%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.86, 51.87, 17.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.86, 54.64, 18.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.6% 0.1556 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.161 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6370, 9.4599, 5.5064) |
| Luminance | 0.0946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.12
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.06
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.92
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.06
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.38
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3253E #25A38A
analogous
#A3257D #A3253E #A34B25
triadic
#A3253E #3EA325 #253EA3
tetradic
#A3253E #7DA325 #25A38A #4B25A3
square
#A3253E #7DA325 #25A38A #4B25A3
split-complementary
#A3253E #25A34B #257DA3
monochromatic
#3F0E18 #711A2B #A3253E #D13453 #DC667E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.26
#A3253E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#A3253E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A3253E
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3253E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3253E | 1.00 | 7.26 | 2.89 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48463E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#68603B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3253e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 37, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.161 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56b73',
500: '#a3253e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3253e; $custom-light: #c56b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3253e",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 37,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.095,
"s": 63,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47599,
"c": 0.16109,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.09457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3253E
secondary
#62C2AF
accent
#E6C542
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#140708
muted
#837A7B