#A8203C#A8203C

#A8203C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.170 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8203C
RGB	rgb(168, 32, 60)
HSL	hsl(348, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(348, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 64.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.27, 54.72, 19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.27, 57.99, 19.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.07% 0.1637 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(48.07% 0.17 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4825, 9.6868, 5.2233)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8203C #20A88C

analogous

#A82080 #A8203C #A84820

triadic

#A8203C #3CA820 #203CA8

tetradic

#A8203C #80A820 #20A88C #4820A8

square

#A8203C #80A820 #20A88C #4820A8

split-complementary

#A8203C #20A848 #2080A8

monochromatic

#410C17 #75162A #A8203C #D72E51 #E1617C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#A8203C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A8203C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8203C

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8203C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8203C	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48463C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8203c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 32, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.170 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96a71',
    500: '#a8203c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8203c;
$custom-light: #c96a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8203c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.647,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48074,
    "c": 0.17006,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8203C

secondary

#5EC6B0

accent

#EBC73D

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEC

border

#D3C7C7

text

#150707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8203C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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