#A2282E#A2282E

#A2282E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.158 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2282E
RGB	rgb(162, 40, 46)
HSL	hsl(357, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(357, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.74, 49.63, 27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.74, 56.52, 28.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% 0.1451 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.158 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1540, 9.3987, 3.5478)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2282E #28A29C

analogous

#A2286B #A2282E #A25F28

triadic

#A2282E #2EA228 #282EA2

tetradic

#A2282E #6BA228 #28A29C #5F28A2

square

#A2282E #6BA228 #28A29C #5F28A2

split-complementary

#A2282E #28A25F #286BA2

monochromatic

#401012 #711C20 #A2282E #CE3940 #DA6A70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#A2282E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#A2282E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2282E

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2282E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2282E	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A602A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2282e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 40, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.158 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56c66',
    500: '#a2282e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2282e;
$custom-light: #c56c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2282e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.049,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47388,
    "c": 0.1579,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2282E

secondary

#65C1BC

accent

#E4DC44

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2282E

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

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