#A8342E#A8342E

#A8342E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.153 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8342E
RGB	rgb(168, 52, 46)
HSL	hsl(3, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(3, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.55, 47.02, 30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.55, 56.11, 33.08°)
OKLab	oklab(49.69% 0.1361 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(49.69% 0.153 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8715, 10.9807, 3.7627)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8342E #2EA2A8

analogous

#A82E65 #A8342E #A8712E

triadic

#A8342E #2EA834 #342EA8

tetradic

#A8342E #65A82E #2EA2A8 #712EA8

square

#A8342E #65A82E #2EA2A8 #712EA8

split-complementary

#A8342E #2EA871 #2E65A8

monochromatic

#481614 #782521 #A8342E #CD4D47 #DA7C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#A8342E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#A8342E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8342E

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8342E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8342E	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72662A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8342e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 52, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.153 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97367',
    500: '#a8342e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8342e;
$custom-light: #c97367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8342e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.951,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49692,
    "c": 0.15292,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8342E

secondary

#70BEC2

accent

#D9E048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8342E

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

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