#A83D1E#A83D1E

#A83D1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.147 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83D1E
RGB	rgb(168, 61, 30)
HSL	hsl(13, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(13, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 42.46, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 58.87, 43.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1187 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.148 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0536, 11.7587, 2.5471)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83D1E #1E89A8

analogous

#A81E44 #A83D1E #A8821E

triadic

#A83D1E #1EA83D #3D1EA8

tetradic

#A83D1E #44A81E #1E89A8 #821EA8

square

#A83D1E #44A81E #1E89A8 #821EA8

split-complementary

#A83D1E #1EA882 #1E44A8

monochromatic

#40170B #742A15 #A83D1E #D9512A #E27C5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#A83D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#A83D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83D1E

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83D1E	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)

#5C5119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 61, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.147 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca775c',
    500: '#a83d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83d1e;
$custom-light: #ca775c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.478,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50601,
    "c": 0.1475,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83D1E

secondary

#5BAEC7

accent

#C5ED3B

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83D1E

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

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