#A8384E#A8384E

#A8384E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.147 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8384E
RGB	rgb(168, 56, 78)
HSL	hsl(348, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 53.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.74, 47.45, 12.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.74, 49.06, 14.72°)
OKLab	oklab(50.77% 0.1434 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(50.77% 0.147 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9394, 11.7057, 8.4683)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8384E #38A892

analogous

#A83886 #A8384E #A85A38

triadic

#A8384E #4EA838 #384EA8

tetradic

#A8384E #86A838 #38A892 #5A38A8

square

#A8384E #86A838 #38A892 #5A38A8

split-complementary

#A8384E #38A85A #3886A8

monochromatic

#4C1923 #7A2939 #A8384E #C7566C #D68494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#A8384E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A8384E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8384E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8384E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8384E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53524E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70694B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B72441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8384e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 56, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.147 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7757f',
    500: '#a8384e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8384e;
$custom-light: #c7757f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8384e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.214,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50774,
    "c": 0.14683,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8384E

secondary

#7CC0B3

accent

#DABE4E

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#14090A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8384E

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