#A84425#A84425
#A84425 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.139 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A84425 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 68, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 78%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.15, 39.40, 38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.15, 55.09, 44.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.62% 0.1106 0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.62% 0.139 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5515, 12.5952, 3.2041) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.30
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.31
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.61
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.72
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.79
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A84425 #2589A8
analogous
#A82548 #A84425 #A88525
triadic
#A84425 #25A844 #4425A8
tetradic
#A84425 #48A825 #2589A8 #8525A8
square
#A84425 #48A825 #2589A8 #8525A8
split-complementary
#A84425 #25A885 #2548A8
monochromatic
#441B0F #76301A #A84425 #D35C37 #DE8569
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#A84425 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#A84425 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A84425
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A84425 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A84425 | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605621
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B92D3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a84425; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 68, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.139 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97b61',
500: '#a84425',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a84425; $custom-light: #c97b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a84425",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 68,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.198,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51616,
"c": 0.13929,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.12593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A84425
secondary
#65AEC4
accent
#C0E741
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEEEA
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79