#A84525#A84525

#A84525 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.138 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84525
RGB	rgb(168, 69, 37)
HSL	hsl(15, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 78%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 38.91, 38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 54.88, 44.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% 0.1091 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.138 38)
XYZ	xyz(18.6125, 12.7172, 3.2245)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84525 #2588A8

analogous

#A82547 #A84525 #A88625

triadic

#A84525 #25A845 #4525A8

tetradic

#A84525 #47A825 #2588A8 #8625A8

square

#A84525 #47A825 #2588A8 #8625A8

split-complementary

#A84525 #25A886 #2547A8

monochromatic

#441C0F #76301A #A84525 #D35D37 #DE8669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#A84525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A84525 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84525

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84525	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92E3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 69, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.138 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97c61',
    500: '#a84525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84525;
$custom-light: #c97c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.656,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51758,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.12715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84525

secondary

#65ADC4

accent

#BEE741

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84525

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

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