#A0182C#A0182C
#A0182C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.168 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0182C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 24, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 85%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85%, 72.5%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.62, 53.67, 25.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.62, 59.50, 25.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.74% 0.1578 0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.74% 0.168 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2803, 8.3112, 3.1820) |
| Luminance | 0.0831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.07
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.33
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.33
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.93
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.31
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0182C #18A08C
analogous
#A01870 #A0182C #A04818
triadic
#A0182C #2CA018 #182CA0
tetradic
#A0182C #70A018 #18A08C #4818A0
square
#A0182C #70A018 #18A08C #4818A0
split-complementary
#A0182C #18A048 #1870A0
monochromatic
#36080F #6B101D #A0182C #D5203B #E44E64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.89
#A0182C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#A0182C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A0182C
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0182C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0182C | 1.00 | 7.89 | 2.66 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443F2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B00022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0182c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 24, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.168 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56665',
500: '#a0182c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0182c; $custom-light: #c56665; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0182c",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 24,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.176,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45735,
"c": 0.16848,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.08309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0182C
secondary
#4DC6B5
accent
#F1D537
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAEBEB
border
#D3C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A7A