#A81F28#A81F28
#A81F28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.172 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A81F28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 31, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.5%, 76.2%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.86, 54.01, 31.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.86, 62.35, 29.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.66% 0.1569 0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.66% 0.172 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0235, 9.4607, 2.9368) |
| Luminance | 0.0946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.57
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.45
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.29
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.65
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.29
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A81F28 #1FA89F
analogous
#A81F6D #A81F28 #A85B1F
triadic
#A81F28 #28A81F #1F28A8
tetradic
#A81F28 #6DA81F #1FA89F #5B1FA8
square
#A81F28 #6DA81F #1FA89F #5B1FA8
split-complementary
#A81F28 #1FA85B #1F6DA8
monochromatic
#410C0F #74151C #A81F28 #D82C37 #E26068
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.26
#A81F28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#A81F28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A81F28
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A81F28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A81F28 | 1.00 | 7.26 | 2.89 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4427
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6123
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B90024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a81f28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 31, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.172 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6962',
500: '#a81f28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a81f28; $custom-light: #cb6962; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a81f28",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 31,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.058,
"s": 68.844,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47662,
"c": 0.17161,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.09458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A81F28
secondary
#5DC6BF
accent
#ECE03C
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECEA
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150705
muted
#837A79