#A83335#A83335

#A83335 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.153 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83335
RGB	rgb(168, 51, 53)
HSL	hsl(359, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 68.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.50, 47.79, 26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.50, 54.58, 28.88°)
OKLab	oklab(49.69% 0.14 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(49.69% 0.153 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9768, 10.9521, 4.5349)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83335 #33A8A6

analogous

#A83370 #A83335 #A86B33

triadic

#A83335 #35A833 #3335A8

tetradic

#A83335 #70A833 #33A8A6 #6B33A8

square

#A83335 #70A833 #33A8A6 #6B33A8

split-complementary

#A83335 #33A86B #3370A8

monochromatic

#4A1617 #792526 #A83335 #C94F51 #D87E7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#A83335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#A83335 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83335

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83335	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 51, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.153 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9726c',
    500: '#a83335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83335;
$custom-light: #c9726c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.974,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49688,
    "c": 0.15295,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83335

secondary

#76C1BF

accent

#DDDA4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83335

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

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