#A8352C#A8352C

#A8352C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.152 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8352C
RGB	rgb(168, 53, 44)
HSL	hsl(4, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(4, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 73.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.67, 46.51, 31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.67, 56.42, 34.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.78% 0.1341 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(49.78% 0.152 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8781, 11.0555, 3.5749)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8352C #2C9FA8

analogous

#A82C61 #A8352C #A8732C

triadic

#A8352C #2CA835 #352CA8

tetradic

#A8352C #61A82C #2C9FA8 #732CA8

square

#A8352C #61A82C #2C9FA8 #732CA8

split-complementary

#A8352C #2CA873 #2C61A8

monochromatic

#471613 #78261F #A8352C #CE4D43 #DB7B74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#A8352C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A8352C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8352C

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8352C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8352C	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91234

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8352c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 53, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.152 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7366',
    500: '#a8352c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8352c;
$custom-light: #ca7366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8352c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.355,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49778,
    "c": 0.15228,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8352C

secondary

#6EBCC2

accent

#D6E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8352C

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

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