#A84239#A84239
#A84239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.136 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A84239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 66, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 49%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 66%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 66.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 41.39, 27.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 49.44, 33.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.61% 0.1207 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.61% 0.136 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8370, 12.5192, 5.2946) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.16
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.17
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.32
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.60
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A84239 #399FA8
analogous
#A83968 #A84239 #A87A39
triadic
#A84239 #39A842 #4239A8
tetradic
#A84239 #68A839 #399FA8 #7A39A8
square
#A84239 #68A839 #399FA8 #7A39A8
split-complementary
#A84239 #39A87A #3968A8
monochromatic
#4D1E1A #7A3029 #A84239 #C66158 #D68C86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#A84239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#A84239 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A84239
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A84239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A84239 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5538
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766B36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B82D40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a84239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 66, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.136 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87a6f',
500: '#a84239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a84239; $custom-light: #c87a6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a84239",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 66,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.865,
"s": 49.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51607,
"c": 0.13643,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.12517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A84239
secondary
#7DBAC0
accent
#CED94F
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEC
border
#D3C9C7
text
#140907
muted
#837B7A