#A81C3D#A81C3D
#A81C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.173 H 14.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A81C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 28, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 71%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 63.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.92, 55.84, 18.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.92, 58.70, 17.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.82% 0.1675 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.82% 0.173 14.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4079, 9.4949, 5.3301) |
| Luminance | 0.0949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.19
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.77
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.08
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.47
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.86
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A81C3D #1CA887
analogous
#A81C83 #A81C3D #A8411C
triadic
#A81C3D #3DA81C #1C3DA8
tetradic
#A81C3D #83A81C #1CA887 #411CA8
square
#A81C3D #83A81C #1CA887 #411CA8
split-complementary
#A81C3D #1CA841 #1C83A8
monochromatic
#3F0B17 #74132A #A81C3D #DB2651 #E45B7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#A81C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#A81C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A81C3D
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A81C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A81C3D | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47443D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6139
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a81c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 28, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.173 14.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96972',
500: '#a81c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a81c3d; $custom-light: #c96972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a81c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 28,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.857,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47819,
"c": 0.1731,
"h": 14.7
},
"luminance": 0.09492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A81C3D
secondary
#58C7AD
accent
#EEC43A
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#150707
muted
#837A7A