#A2282C#A2282C

#A2282C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.158 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2282C
RGB	rgb(162, 40, 44)
HSL	hsl(358, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 72.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.71, 49.53, 28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.71, 57.02, 29.69°)
OKLab	oklab(47.36% 0.1444 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(47.36% 0.158 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1155, 9.3833, 3.3450)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2282C #28A29E

analogous

#A22869 #A2282C #A26128

triadic

#A2282C #2CA228 #282CA2

tetradic

#A2282C #69A228 #28A29E #6128A2

square

#A2282C #69A228 #28A29E #6128A2

split-complementary

#A2282C #28A261 #2869A2

monochromatic

#401011 #711C1F #A2282C #CE393E #DA6A6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#A2282C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#A2282C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2282C

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2282C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2282C	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2282c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 40, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.158 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66c65',
    500: '#a2282c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2282c;
$custom-light: #c66c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2282c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.033,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47357,
    "c": 0.1581,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2282C

secondary

#65C1BE

accent

#E4DE44

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2282C

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

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