#A02427#A02427
#A02427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.160 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A02427 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 36, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 78%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 75.6%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.76, 50.04, 30.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.76, 58.39, 31.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.56% 0.1451 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.56% 0.16 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4961, 8.8842, 2.8180) |
| Luminance | 0.0888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.52
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.71
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.14
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.46
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.50
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A02427 #24A09D
analogous
#A02465 #A02427 #A05F24
triadic
#A02427 #27A024 #2427A0
tetradic
#A02427 #65A024 #24A09D #5F24A0
square
#A02427 #65A024 #24A09D #5F24A0
split-complementary
#A02427 #24A05F #2465A0
monochromatic
#3C0E0F #6E191B #A02427 #D13135 #DC6366
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.56
#A02427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#A02427 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A02427
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A02427 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A02427 | 1.00 | 7.56 | 2.78 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B00027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a02427; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 36, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.160 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46a61',
500: '#a02427',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a02427; $custom-light: #c46a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a02427",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 36,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.548,
"s": 63.265,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46557,
"c": 0.16005,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.08882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A02427
secondary
#5FC1BF
accent
#E6E241
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A79