#A02E42#A02E42

#A02E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.149 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02E42
RGB	rgb(160, 46, 66)
HSL	hsl(349, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.52, 47.99, 15.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.52, 50.40, 17.80°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% 0.1442 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.149 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4591, 9.8232, 6.1826)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02E42 #2EA08C

analogous

#A02E7B #A02E42 #A0532E

triadic

#A02E42 #42A02E #2E42A0

tetradic

#A02E42 #7BA02E #2EA08C #532EA0

square

#A02E42 #7BA02E #2EA08C #532EA0

split-complementary

#A02E42 #2EA053 #2E7BA0

monochromatic

#41131B #70202E #A02E42 #C9425A #D67284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A02E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A02E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02E42

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02E42	1.00	7.08	2.96	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69613F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF1236

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 46, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.149 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26f76',
    500: '#a02e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02e42;
$custom-light: #c26f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.474,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48017,
    "c": 0.14915,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02E42

secondary

#6CBEB0

accent

#DFC449

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02E42

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

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