#A83048#A83048

#A83048 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.156 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83048
RGB	rgb(168, 48, 72)
HSL	hsl(348, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(348, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 57.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.43, 50.21, 14.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.43, 52.25, 16.04°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% 0.1514 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.156 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3768, 10.9092, 7.2676)
Luminance	0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83048 #30A890

analogous

#A83084 #A83048 #A85430

triadic

#A83048 #48A830 #3048A8

tetradic

#A83048 #84A830 #30A890 #5430A8

square

#A83048 #84A830 #30A890 #5430A8

split-complementary

#A83048 #30A854 #3084A8

monochromatic

#49151F #782234 #A83048 #CB4A64 #D97A8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#A83048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#A83048 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83048

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83048	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8133A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 48, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.156 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8717a',
    500: '#a83048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83048;
$custom-light: #c8717a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4975,
    "c": 0.15557,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83048

secondary

#73C1B1

accent

#DFC149

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83048

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

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