#A34948#A34948

#A34948 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.120 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A34948
RGB	rgb(163, 73, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(1, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 55.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.80, 37.16, 18.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.80, 41.65, 26.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.11% 0.1106 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(52.11% 0.12 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.6580, 13.0217, 7.6605)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A34948 #48A2A3

analogous

#A34874 #A34948 #A37648

triadic

#A34948 #48A349 #4948A3

tetradic

#A34948 #74A348 #48A2A3 #7648A3

square

#A34948 #74A348 #48A2A3 #7648A3

split-complementary

#A34948 #48A376 #4874A3

monochromatic

#4E2322 #793635 #A34948 #BD6C6B #D09695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#A34948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#A34948 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A34948

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A34948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A34948	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B23A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a34948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 73, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.120 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37f7b',
    500: '#a34948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a34948;
$custom-light: #c37f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a34948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.659,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52111,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A34948

secondary

#8BBCBC

accent

#CDCF59

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A34948

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

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