#A83A1F#A83A1F
#A83A1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.150 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A83A1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 58, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 81.5%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.33, 43.84, 39.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.33, 59.22, 42.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.23% 0.1232 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.23% 0.15 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9108, 11.4525, 2.5635) |
| Luminance | 0.1145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.77
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.81
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.05
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.85
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.78
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A83A1F #1F8DA8
analogous
#A81F49 #A83A1F #A87F1F
triadic
#A83A1F #1FA83A #3A1FA8
tetradic
#A83A1F #49A81F #1F8DA8 #7F1FA8
square
#A83A1F #49A81F #1F8DA8 #7F1FA8
split-complementary
#A83A1F #1FA87F #1F49A8
monochromatic
#41160C #742815 #A83A1F #D84E2C #E27960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#A83A1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#A83A1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A83A1F
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A83A1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A83A1F | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A501B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75681A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B91B35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a83a1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 58, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.150 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca765d',
500: '#a83a1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a83a1f; $custom-light: #ca765d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a83a1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 58,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.825,
"s": 68.844,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50229,
"c": 0.15006,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.1145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A83A1F
secondary
#5DB1C6
accent
#C9EC3C
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79