#A02542#A02542

#A02542 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.158 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02542
RGB	rgb(160, 37, 66)
HSL	hsl(346, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(346, 77%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 51.25, 13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 53.08, 15.10°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% 0.1547 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.158 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.1437, 9.1924, 6.0774)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02542 #25A083

analogous

#A0257F #A02542 #A04525

triadic

#A02542 #42A025 #2542A0

tetradic

#A02542 #7FA025 #25A083 #4525A0

square

#A02542 #7FA025 #25A083 #4525A0

split-complementary

#A02542 #25A045 #257FA0

monochromatic

#3D0E19 #6E1A2D #A02542 #D03258 #DB6480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#A02542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#A02542 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02542

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02542	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 37, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.158 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36b76',
    500: '#a02542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02542;
$custom-light: #c36b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.854,
    "s": 62.437,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47148,
    "c": 0.15843,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02542

secondary

#60C1AA

accent

#E6BF42

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02542

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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