#A84136#A84136

#A84136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.138 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84136
RGB	rgb(168, 65, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.80, 41.68, 28.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.80, 50.53, 34.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% 0.121 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.138 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7065, 12.3743, 4.8927)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84136 #369DA8

analogous

#A83664 #A84136 #A87A36

triadic

#A84136 #36A841 #4136A8

tetradic

#A84136 #64A836 #369DA8 #7A36A8

square

#A84136 #64A836 #369DA8 #7A36A8

split-complementary

#A84136 #36A87A #3664A8

monochromatic

#4B1D18 #7A2F27 #A84136 #C85F53 #D78A82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#A84136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#A84136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84136

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84136	1.00	6.04	3.47	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B82B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 65, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.138 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87a6d',
    500: '#a84136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84136;
$custom-light: #c87a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.789,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51424,
    "c": 0.13811,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84136

secondary

#7AB9C0

accent

#CDDB4D

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84136

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

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