#A8342F#A8342F
#A8342F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.153 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8342F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 52, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 72%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.56, 47.06, 30.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.56, 55.84, 32.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.71% 0.1364 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.71% 0.153 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8915, 10.9887, 3.8677) |
| Luminance | 0.1099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.98
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.21
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.20
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.27
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8342F #2FA3A8
analogous
#A82F67 #A8342F #A8702F
triadic
#A8342F #2FA834 #342FA8
tetradic
#A8342F #67A82F #2FA3A8 #702FA8
square
#A8342F #67A82F #2FA3A8 #702FA8
split-complementary
#A8342F #2FA870 #2F67A8
monochromatic
#481614 #782522 #A8342F #CC4E48 #D97C78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.57
#A8342F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#A8342F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A8342F
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8342F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8342F | 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)
#554D2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72662B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B91134
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8342f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 52, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.153 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97368',
500: '#a8342f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8342f; $custom-light: #c97368; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8342f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 52,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.479,
"s": 56.279,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49707,
"c": 0.15277,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.10986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8342F
secondary
#71BEC1
accent
#D9E048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A