#A2282D#A2282D

#A2282D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.158 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2282D
RGB	rgb(162, 40, 45)
HSL	hsl(358, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 72.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.73, 49.58, 27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.73, 56.77, 29.15°)
OKLab	oklab(47.37% 0.1447 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(47.37% 0.158 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1346, 9.3909, 3.4452)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2282D #28A29D

analogous

#A2286A #A2282D #A26028

triadic

#A2282D #2DA228 #282DA2

tetradic

#A2282D #6AA228 #28A29D #6028A2

square

#A2282D #6AA228 #28A29D #6028A2

split-complementary

#A2282D #28A260 #286AA2

monochromatic

#401012 #711C1F #A2282D #CE393F #DA6A6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#A2282D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#A2282D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2282D

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2282D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2282D	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)

#4C462C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2282d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 40, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.158 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56c66',
    500: '#a2282d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2282d;
$custom-light: #c56c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2282d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.541,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47372,
    "c": 0.158,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2282D

secondary

#65C1BD

accent

#E4DD44

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2282D

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

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