#A24121#A24121

#A24121 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.137 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24121
RGB	rgb(162, 65, 33)
HSL	hsl(15, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 79.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.53, 38.41, 38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.53, 54.47, 45.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.1074 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.137 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0669, 11.5741, 2.7739)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24121 #2182A2

analogous

#A22141 #A24121 #A28121

triadic

#A24121 #21A241 #4121A2

tetradic

#A24121 #41A221 #2182A2 #8121A2

square

#A24121 #41A221 #2182A2 #8121A2

split-complementary

#A24121 #21A281 #2141A2

monochromatic

#3C180C #6F2D17 #A24121 #D4562C #DE7F5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#A24121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A24121 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24121

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24121	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22A3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 65, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.137 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5795e',
    500: '#a24121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24121;
$custom-light: #c5795e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.884,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50185,
    "c": 0.1365,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24121

secondary

#5CA9C3

accent

#BFE93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24121

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

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