#A8352D#A8352D

#A8352D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.152 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8352D
RGB	rgb(168, 53, 45)
HSL	hsl(4, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(4, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.69, 46.56, 31.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.69, 56.14, 33.98°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1344 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.152 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8972, 11.0631, 3.6751)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8352D #2DA0A8

analogous

#A82D63 #A8352D #A8722D

triadic

#A8352D #2DA835 #352DA8

tetradic

#A8352D #63A82D #2DA0A8 #722DA8

square

#A8352D #63A82D #2DA0A8 #722DA8

split-complementary

#A8352D #2DA872 #2D63A8

monochromatic

#471713 #782620 #A8352D #CD4E45 #DA7C75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#A8352D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A8352D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8352D

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8352D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8352D	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)

#554E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91334

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8352d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 53, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.152 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97366',
    500: '#a8352d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8352d;
$custom-light: #c97366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8352d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.902,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49792,
    "c": 0.15211,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8352D

secondary

#6FBCC2

accent

#D7E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8352D

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

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