#A8213D#A8213D
#A8213D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.169 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8213D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 33, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 63.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.39, 54.50, 18.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.39, 57.62, 18.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.17% 0.1631 0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.17% 0.169 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5365, 9.7521, 5.3729) |
| Luminance | 0.0975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.34
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.93
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.43
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.05
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.42
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8213D #21A88C
analogous
#A82180 #A8213D #A84921
triadic
#A8213D #3DA821 #213DA8
tetradic
#A8213D #80A821 #21A88C #4921A8
square
#A8213D #80A821 #21A88C #4921A8
split-complementary
#A8213D #21A849 #2180A8
monochromatic
#420D18 #75172A #A8213D #D63052 #E0637D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.12
#A8213D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#A8213D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A8213D
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8213D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8213D | 1.00 | 7.12 | 2.95 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49463D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8213d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 33, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.169 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96b72',
500: '#a8213d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8213d; $custom-light: #c96b72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8213d",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 33,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.556,
"s": 67.164,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48168,
"c": 0.16929,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.09749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8213D
secondary
#5FC5B0
accent
#EAC63E
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#150707
muted
#837A7A