#A83E20#A83E20

#A83E20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.146 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83E20
RGB	rgb(168, 62, 32)
HSL	hsl(13, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(13, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 42.07, 39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 58.02, 43.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% 0.1179 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.146 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1338, 11.8770, 2.7038)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83E20 #208AA8

analogous

#A82046 #A83E20 #A88220

triadic

#A83E20 #20A83E #3E20A8

tetradic

#A83E20 #46A820 #208AA8 #8220A8

square

#A83E20 #46A820 #208AA8 #8220A8

split-complementary

#A83E20 #20A882 #2046A8

monochromatic

#41180C #752B16 #A83E20 #D7532E #E17E61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#A83E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#A83E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83E20

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83E20	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 62, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.146 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca785e',
    500: '#a83e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83e20;
$custom-light: #ca785e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.235,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5075,
    "c": 0.14614,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83E20

secondary

#5EAFC6

accent

#C4EB3D

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83E20

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

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