#A83526#A83526

#A83526 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.153 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83526
RGB	rgb(168, 53, 38)
HSL	hsl(7, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(7, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 77.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 46.25, 35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 58.19, 37.36°)
OKLab	oklab(49.7% 0.132 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(49.7% 0.153 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.7734, 11.0136, 3.0233)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83526 #2699A8

analogous

#A82658 #A83526 #A87626

triadic

#A83526 #26A835 #3526A8

tetradic

#A83526 #58A826 #2699A8 #7626A8

square

#A83526 #58A826 #2699A8 #7626A8

split-complementary

#A83526 #26A876 #2658A8

monochromatic

#44160F #76251B #A83526 #D24B39 #DE786B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#A83526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#A83526 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83526

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83526	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 53, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.153 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7361',
    500: '#a83526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83526;
$custom-light: #ca7361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.923,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49703,
    "c": 0.15336,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83526

secondary

#66B9C4

accent

#D3E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDEA

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83526

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

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