#A34849#A34849

#A34849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.121 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A34849
RGB	rgb(163, 72, 73)
HSL	hsl(359, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(359, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 55.2%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.62, 37.75, 17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.62, 41.81, 25.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.98% 0.1126 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(51.98% 0.121 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6257, 12.9045, 7.8120)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A34849 #48A3A2

analogous

#A34876 #A34849 #A37448

triadic

#A34849 #49A348 #4849A3

tetradic

#A34849 #76A348 #48A3A2 #7448A3

square

#A34849 #76A348 #48A3A2 #7448A3

split-complementary

#A34849 #48A374 #4876A3

monochromatic

#4E2223 #793536 #A34849 #BD6B6C #D09596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#A34849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#A34849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A34849

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A34849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A34849	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B23949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a34849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 72, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.121 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37e7b',
    500: '#a34849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a34849;
$custom-light: #c37e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a34849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.341,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51984,
    "c": 0.12102,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A34849

secondary

#8BBCBC

accent

#CFCD59

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEEE

border

#D1C9C9

text

#130A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A34849

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

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