#A83318#A83318
#A83318 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.158 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A83318 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 51, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 75%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 86%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 85.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.18, 46.62, 42.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.18, 62.87, 42.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.34% 0.1306 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.34% 0.158 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4992, 10.7611, 2.0197) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.02
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 2.59
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.82
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.07
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.65
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A83318 #188DA8
analogous
#A81845 #A83318 #A87B18
triadic
#A83318 #18A833 #3318A8
tetradic
#A83318 #45A818 #188DA8 #7B18A8
square
#A83318 #45A818 #188DA8 #7B18A8
split-complementary
#A83318 #18A87B #1845A8
monochromatic
#3D1209 #722310 #A83318 #DE4320 #E76F54
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#A83318 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#A83318 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A83318
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A83318 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A83318 | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564C13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736611
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9052E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a83318; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 51, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.158 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7258',
500: '#a83318',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a83318; $custom-light: #cb7258; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a83318",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 51,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.25,
"s": 75,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49342,
"c": 0.15768,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.10758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A83318
secondary
#53B3C9
accent
#CEF236
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150803
muted
#837B78