#A34240#A34240

#A34240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.129 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A34240
RGB	rgb(163, 66, 64)
HSL	hsl(1, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(1, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 60.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 40.02, 21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 45.54, 28.50°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1182 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.129 24)
XYZ	xyz(17.9795, 12.0554, 6.2296)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A34240 #40A1A3

analogous

#A34070 #A34240 #A37440

triadic

#A34240 #40A342 #4240A3

tetradic

#A34240 #70A340 #40A1A3 #7440A3

square

#A34240 #70A340 #40A1A3 #7440A3

split-complementary

#A34240 #40A374 #4070A3

monochromatic

#4B1E1D #77302F #A34240 #C06260 #D28D8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#A34240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A34240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A34240

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A34240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A34240	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A553F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72693E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B23042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a34240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 66, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.129 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a74',
    500: '#a34240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a34240;
$custom-light: #c47a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a34240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.212,
    "s": 43.612,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50936,
    "c": 0.1294,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.12053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A34240

secondary

#82BBBD

accent

#D1D354

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A34240

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

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