#A81D3E#A81D3E
#A81D3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.172 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A81D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 29, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 71%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 63.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.03, 55.65, 17.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.03, 58.36, 17.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.91% 0.1671 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.91% 0.172 14.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4592, 9.5540, 5.4813) |
| Luminance | 0.0955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.42
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.74
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.16
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.27
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.65
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A81D3E #1DA887
analogous
#A81D83 #A81D3E #A8411D
triadic
#A81D3E #3EA81D #1D3EA8
tetradic
#A81D3E #83A81D #1DA887 #411DA8
square
#A81D3E #83A81D #1DA887 #411DA8
split-complementary
#A81D3E #1DA841 #1D83A8
monochromatic
#400B17 #74142B #A81D3E #DA2852 #E35C7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.22
#A81D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#A81D3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A81D3E
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A81D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A81D3E | 1.00 | 7.22 | 2.91 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47453E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A613A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a81d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 29, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.172 14.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96973',
500: '#a81d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a81d3e; $custom-light: #c96973; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a81d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 29,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.755,
"s": 70.558,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47906,
"c": 0.17243,
"h": 14.3
},
"luminance": 0.09551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A81D3E
secondary
#5AC7AD
accent
#EDC33A
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#150708
muted
#837A7B