#A81E3A#A81E3A

#A81E3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.172 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A81E3A
RGBrgb(168, 30, 58)
HSLhsl(348, 70%, 39%)
HSVhsv(348, 82%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 82.1%, 65.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(37.04, 55.15, 20.16)
CIE-LCHlch(37.04, 58.72, 20.08°)
OKLaboklab(47.89% 0.1646 0.0483)
OKLCHoklch(47.89% 0.172 16.3)
XYZxyz(17.3784, 9.5616, 4.9327)
Luminance0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A81E3A #1EA88C
analogous
#A81E7F #A81E3A #A8471E
triadic
#A81E3A #3AA81E #1E3AA8
tetradic
#A81E3A #7FA81E #1EA88C #471EA8
square
#A81E3A #7FA81E #1EA88C #471EA8
split-complementary
#A81E3A #1EA847 #1E7FA8
monochromatic
#400B16 #741528 #A81E3A #D92A4E #E25E79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21
#A81E3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91
#A81E3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A81E3A
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A81E3A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A81E3A1.007.212.917.21
#FFFFFF7.211.0021.001.00
#0000002.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#48453A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6136
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a81e3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 30, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.172 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca696f',
    500: '#a81e3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a81e3a;
$custom-light: #ca696f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a81e3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.826,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47891,
    "c": 0.17154,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A81E3A
secondary
#5BC7B1
accent
#EDC93B
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#150707
muted
#837A7A

Preview Lab

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#A81E3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva