#A3482D#A3482D

#A3482D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.128 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3482D
RGB	rgb(163, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(14, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(14, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 72.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, 35.83, 33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 49.37, 43.46°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% 0.1016 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.128 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.8970, 12.6130, 3.9742)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3482D #2D88A3

analogous

#A32D4D #A3482D #A3832D

triadic

#A3482D #2DA348 #482DA3

tetradic

#A3482D #4DA32D #2D88A3 #832DA3

square

#A3482D #4DA32D #2D88A3 #832DA3

split-complementary

#A3482D #2DA383 #2D4DA3

monochromatic

#431E13 #733320 #A3482D #CB6242 #D88A72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#A3482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#A3482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A3482D

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A3482D	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61572A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33542

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.128 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57e67',
    500: '#a3482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3482d;
$custom-light: #c57e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.729,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51503,
    "c": 0.12753,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3482D

secondary

#6CADC0

accent

#BDE048

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3482D

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

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