#A83049#A83049
#A83049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.156 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A83049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 48, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 71%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 56.5%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.45, 50.29, 13.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.45, 52.16, 15.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.77% 0.1518 0.0346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.77% 0.156 12.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4097, 10.9223, 7.4408) |
| Luminance | 0.1092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.18
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.62
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.70
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.73
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.04
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A83049 #30A88F
analogous
#A83085 #A83049 #A85330
triadic
#A83049 #49A830 #3049A8
tetradic
#A83049 #85A830 #30A88F #5330A8
square
#A83049 #85A830 #30A88F #5330A8
split-complementary
#A83049 #30A853 #3085A8
monochromatic
#491520 #782234 #A83049 #CB4A65 #D97A8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#A83049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#A83049 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A83049
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A83049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A83049 | 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)
#4E4D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6646
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8133A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a83049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 48, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.156 12.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8717b',
500: '#a83049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a83049; $custom-light: #c8717b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a83049",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 48,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.5,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49773,
"c": 0.15565,
"h": 12.8
},
"luminance": 0.1092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A83049
secondary
#73C1B1
accent
#DFC049
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140809
muted
#837B7B