#A83D2C#A83D2C

#A83D2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.144 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83D2C
RGB	rgb(168, 61, 44)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 73.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.97, 43.01, 33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.97, 54.46, 37.83°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% 0.1231 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.144 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2738, 11.8467, 3.7068)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83D2C #2C97A8

analogous

#A82C59 #A83D2C #A87B2C

triadic

#A83D2C #2CA83D #3D2CA8

tetradic

#A83D2C #59A82C #2C97A8 #7B2CA8

square

#A83D2C #59A82C #2C97A8 #7B2CA8

split-complementary

#A83D2C #2CA87B #2C59A8

monochromatic

#471A13 #782B1F #A83D2C #CE5643 #DB8274

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#A83D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#A83D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83D2C

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83D2C	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B522A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9233A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 61, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.144 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97766',
    500: '#a83d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83d2c;
$custom-light: #c97766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.226,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50753,
    "c": 0.14438,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83D2C

secondary

#6EB7C2

accent

#CCE246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83D2C

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

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