#A84451#A84451

#A84451 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.132 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84451
RGB	rgb(168, 68, 81)
HSL	hsl(352, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(352, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 51.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, 42.26, 13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 44.36, 17.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.37% 0.1273 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(52.37% 0.132 15)
XYZ	xyz(19.7023, 13.0555, 9.2654)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84451 #44A89B

analogous

#A84483 #A84451 #A86944

triadic

#A84451 #51A844 #4451A8

tetradic

#A84451 #83A844 #44A89B #6944A8

square

#A84451 #83A844 #44A89B #6944A8

split-complementary

#A84451 #44A869 #4483A8

monochromatic

#512127 #7C323C #A84451 #C26873 #D3939B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#A84451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#A84451 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84451

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84451	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B73549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 68, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.132 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77c81',
    500: '#a84451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84451;
$custom-light: #c77c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.2,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5237,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.13053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84451

secondary

#89BFB8

accent

#D2C256

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEEE

border

#D2C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84451

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

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