#A84F38#A84F38
#A84F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.123 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A84F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 79, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 50%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 67%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 66.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.53, 34.82, 30.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.53, 46.39, 41.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.49% 0.1 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.49% 0.123 35.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6600, 14.2047, 5.4471) |
| Luminance | 0.1420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.10
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.37
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.53
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.51
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.63
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A84F38 #3891A8
analogous
#A83859 #A84F38 #A88738
triadic
#A84F38 #38A84F #4F38A8
tetradic
#A84F38 #59A838 #3891A8 #8738A8
square
#A84F38 #59A838 #3891A8 #8738A8
split-complementary
#A84F38 #38A887 #3859A8
monochromatic
#4C2419 #7A3929 #A84F38 #C76D56 #D69584
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#A84F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#A84F38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A84F38
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A84F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A84F38 | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665D36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7136
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B83E4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a84f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 79, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.123 35.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7826f',
500: '#a84f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a84f38; $custom-light: #c7826f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a84f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 79,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.321,
"s": 50,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53492,
"c": 0.12297,
"h": 35.6
},
"luminance": 0.14202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A84F38
secondary
#7CB2C0
accent
#BDDA4E
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#140B07
muted
#837C7A