#A8583F
Closest named color: Sienna (#A0522D). oklch(55.1% 0.112 38.1), rgb(168, 88, 63).
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White text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#A8583F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sienna (#A0522D) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A8583F |
| RGB | rgb(168, 88, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 45%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.112 38.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A8583F | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A8583F | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A8583F text on white | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A8583F text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 36.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFB6A9
oklch(80.9% 0.051 38.3)
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Step 400
400
#CD8F7C
oklch(70.6% 0.081 37.8)
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Step 500
500
#BF725B
oklch(63.1% 0.104 37.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A8583F
oklch(55.1% 0.112 38.1)
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Step 700
700
#914932
oklch(49% 0.104 38.4)
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Step 800
800
#763C2A
oklch(42.6% 0.086 38)
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Step 900
900
#603426
oklch(37.7% 0.068 38.4)
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Step 950
950
#381F17
oklch(27% 0.042 38.5)
#A8583F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6D643D | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #80753E | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B74952 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A8583F
#A8583F
oklch(55.1% 0.112 38.1)
- #007F98
#007F98
oklch(55.1% 0.099 218)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A8583F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.028
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.034
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.041
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.045
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.049
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.053
Use #A8583F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.