#A83424#A83424

#A83424 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.155 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83424
RGB	rgb(168, 52, 36)
HSL	hsl(7, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(7, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.43, 46.59, 36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.43, 59.02, 37.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.57% 0.1327 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(49.57% 0.155 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6969, 10.9108, 2.8429)
Luminance	0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83424 #2498A8

analogous

#A82456 #A83424 #A87624

triadic

#A83424 #24A834 #3424A8

tetradic

#A83424 #56A824 #2498A8 #7624A8

square

#A83424 #56A824 #2498A8 #7624A8

split-complementary

#A83424 #24A876 #2456A8

monochromatic

#43150E #762419 #A83424 #D44935 #DF7668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#A83424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#A83424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83424

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83424	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)

#564D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90D31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 52, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.155 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7260',
    500: '#a83424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83424;
$custom-light: #ca7260;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49566,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83424

secondary

#63B9C4

accent

#D3E840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83424

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

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