#A83420#A83420

#A83420 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.155 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A83420
RGBrgb(168, 52, 32)
HSLhsl(9, 68%, 39%)
HSVhsv(9, 81%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(39.39, 46.45, 38.36)
CIE-LCHlch(39.39, 60.24, 39.55°)
OKLaboklab(49.52% 0.1314 0.0829)
OKLCHoklch(49.52% 0.155 32.2)
XYZxyz(17.6392, 10.8878, 2.5390)
Luminance0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A83420 #2094A8
analogous
#A82050 #A83420 #A87820
triadic
#A83420 #20A834 #3420A8
tetradic
#A83420 #50A820 #2094A8 #7820A8
square
#A83420 #50A820 #2094A8 #7820A8
split-complementary
#A83420 #20A878 #2050A8
monochromatic
#41140C #752416 #A83420 #D7472E #E17461

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61
#A83420 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18
#A83420 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83420
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A83420#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A834201.006.613.186.61
#FFFFFF6.611.0021.001.00
#0000003.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.611.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#564D1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73661B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B90B30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a83420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 52, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.155 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca725d',
    500: '#a83420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a83420;
$custom-light: #ca725d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a83420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49524,
    "c": 0.15538,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A83420
secondary
#5EB7C6
accent
#D1EB3D
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83420

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#A83420 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva