#A84A2C#A84A2C
#A84A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.132 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A84A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 74, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 73.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.37, 36.72, 36.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.37, 51.47, 44.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.57% 0.1037 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.57% 0.132 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0537, 13.4067, 3.9668) |
| Luminance | 0.1340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.88
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.25
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.36
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.62
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.79
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A84A2C #2C8AA8
analogous
#A82C4C #A84A2C #A8882C
triadic
#A84A2C #2CA84A #4A2CA8
tetradic
#A84A2C #4CA82C #2C8AA8 #882CA8
square
#A84A2C #4CA82C #2C8AA8 #882CA8
split-complementary
#A84A2C #2CA888 #2C4CA8
monochromatic
#471F13 #78351F #A84A2C #CE6543 #DB8D74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#A84A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#A84A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A84A2C
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A84A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A84A2C | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B83643
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a84a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 74, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.132 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87f66',
500: '#a84a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a84a2c; $custom-light: #c87f66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a84a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 74,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.516,
"s": 58.491,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52566,
"c": 0.13163,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.13404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A84A2C
secondary
#6EAEC2
accent
#BCE246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A