#A83B20#A83B20

#A83B20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.149 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A83B20
RGBrgb(168, 59, 32)
HSLhsl(12, 68%, 39%)
HSVhsv(12, 81%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.9%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(40.51, 43.43, 39.46)
CIE-LCHlch(40.51, 58.68, 42.26°)
OKLaboklab(50.36% 0.1221 0.0853)
OKLCHoklch(50.36% 0.149 34.9)
XYZxyz(17.9751, 11.5597, 2.6510)
Luminance0.1156 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A83B20 #208DA8
analogous
#A82049 #A83B20 #A87F20
triadic
#A83B20 #20A83B #3B20A8
tetradic
#A83B20 #49A820 #208DA8 #7F20A8
square
#A83B20 #49A820 #208DA8 #7F20A8
split-complementary
#A83B20 #20A87F #2049A8
monochromatic
#41170C #752916 #A83B20 #D7502E #E17B61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34
#A83B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31
#A83B20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83B20
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A83B20#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A83B201.006.343.316.34
#FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A501C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75681B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B91D36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a83b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 59, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.149 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca765e',
    500: '#a83b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a83b20;
$custom-light: #ca765e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a83b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.912,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50364,
    "c": 0.14893,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A83B20
secondary
#5EB1C6
accent
#C8EB3D
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83B20

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#A83B20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva