#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 52, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 81%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.39, 46.45, 38.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.39, 60.24, 39.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.52% 0.1314 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.52% 0.155 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6392, 10.8878, 2.5390) |
| Luminance | 0.1089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.66
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.05
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.61
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.10
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.17
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.69
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A83420 | 1.00 | 6.61 | 3.18 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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