#A83D1C#A83D1C

#A83D1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.148 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83D1C
RGB	rgb(168, 61, 28)
HSL	hsl(14, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(14, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 83.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 42.40, 41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 59.50, 44.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% 0.1182 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.148 37)
XYZ	xyz(18.0288, 11.7488, 2.4168)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83D1C #1C87A8

analogous

#A81C41 #A83D1C #A8831C

triadic

#A83D1C #1CA83D #3D1CA8

tetradic

#A83D1C #41A81C #1C87A8 #831CA8

square

#A83D1C #41A81C #1C87A8 #831CA8

split-complementary

#A83D1C #1CA883 #1C41A8

monochromatic

#3F170B #742A13 #A83D1C #DB5126 #E47B5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#A83D1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#A83D1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83D1C

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83D1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83D1C	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 61, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.148 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca775b',
    500: '#a83d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83d1c;
$custom-light: #ca775b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.143,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50584,
    "c": 0.14794,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.11746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83D1C

secondary

#58ADC7

accent

#C4EE3A

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83D1C

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

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