#A2282A#A2282A

#A2282A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.158 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2282A
RGB	rgb(162, 40, 42)
HSL	hsl(359, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(359, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 74.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.68, 49.44, 29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.68, 57.54, 30.76°)
OKLab	oklab(47.33% 0.1436 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(47.33% 0.158 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0788, 9.3686, 3.1517)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2282A #28A2A0

analogous

#A22867 #A2282A #A26328

triadic

#A2282A #2AA228 #282AA2

tetradic

#A2282A #67A228 #28A2A0 #6328A2

square

#A2282A #67A228 #28A2A0 #6328A2

split-complementary

#A2282A #28A263 #2867A2

monochromatic

#401011 #711C1D #A2282A #CE393C #DA6A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#A2282A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#A2282A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2282A

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2282A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2282A	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6026

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2282a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 40, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.158 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66c64',
    500: '#a2282a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2282a;
$custom-light: #c66c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2282a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.016,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47328,
    "c": 0.15834,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2282A

secondary

#65C1BF

accent

#E4E144

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2282A

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

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