#A8203A#A8203A
#A8203A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.170 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8203A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 32, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 65.5%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.24, 54.61, 20.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.24, 58.29, 20.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.03% 0.1629 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.03% 0.17 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4306, 9.6660, 4.9501) |
| Luminance | 0.0966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.29
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.85
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.88
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.73
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.85
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8203A #20A88E
analogous
#A8207E #A8203A #A84A20
triadic
#A8203A #3AA820 #203AA8
tetradic
#A8203A #7EA820 #20A88E #4A20A8
square
#A8203A #7EA820 #20A88E #4A20A8
split-complementary
#A8203A #20A84A #207EA8
monochromatic
#410C17 #751628 #A8203A #D72E4E #E1617A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.16
#A8203A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A8203A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A8203A
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8203A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8203A | 1.00 | 7.16 | 2.93 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49463A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8203a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 32, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.170 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96a6f',
500: '#a8203a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8203a; $custom-light: #c96a6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8203a",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 32,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.529,
"s": 68,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48033,
"c": 0.17001,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.09663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8203A
secondary
#5EC6B2
accent
#EBCA3D
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#150707
muted
#837A7A