#A84259#A84259

#A84259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.135 H 9.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84259
RGB	rgb(168, 66, 89)
HSL	hsl(346, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(346, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 47%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, 43.97, 8.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 44.75, 10.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% 0.1335 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.135 9.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9013, 12.9449, 10.8998)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84259 #42A891

analogous

#A8428C #A84259 #A85E42

triadic

#A84259 #59A842 #4259A8

tetradic

#A84259 #8CA842 #42A891 #5E42A8

square

#A84259 #8CA842 #42A891 #5E42A8

split-complementary

#A84259 #42A85E #428CA8

monochromatic

#501F2A #7C3142 #A84259 #C2657A #D491A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#A84259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#A84259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84259

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84259	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726C57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6344B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 66, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.135 9.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67b87',
    500: '#a84259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84259;
$custom-light: #c67b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.471,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52308,
    "c": 0.13526,
    "h": 9.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84259

secondary

#87BFB2

accent

#D3B754

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EEEF

border

#D2C9CA

text

#140A0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84259

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

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