#A34238#A34238

#A34238 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.131 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A34238
RGB	rgb(163, 66, 56)
HSL	hsl(6, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 65.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.17, 39.47, 26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.17, 47.49, 33.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.115 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.131 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7680, 11.9708, 5.1156)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A34238 #3899A3

analogous

#A33864 #A34238 #A37738

triadic

#A34238 #38A342 #4238A3

tetradic

#A34238 #64A338 #3899A3 #7738A3

square

#A34238 #64A338 #3899A3 #7738A3

split-complementary

#A34238 #38A377 #3864A3

monochromatic

#481D19 #753028 #A34238 #C45E54 #D48982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#A34238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#A34238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A34238

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A34238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A34238	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B32E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a34238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 66, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.131 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a6f',
    500: '#a34238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a34238;
$custom-light: #c47a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a34238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.607,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50791,
    "c": 0.13082,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A34238

secondary

#79B7BD

accent

#CCD84F

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEC

border

#D2C9C7

text

#140907

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A34238

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

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