#A24142#A24142

#A24142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.129 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24142
RGB	rgb(162, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(359, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 59.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 40.29, 20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 45.01, 26.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.68% 0.1195 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(50.68% 0.129 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7755, 11.8576, 6.5059)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24142 #41A2A1

analogous

#A24173 #A24142 #A27041

triadic

#A24142 #42A241 #4142A2

tetradic

#A24142 #73A241 #41A2A1 #7041A2

square

#A24142 #73A241 #41A2A1 #7041A2

split-complementary

#A24142 #41A270 #4173A2

monochromatic

#4B1E1E #762F30 #A24142 #BF6162 #D18C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#A24142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#A24142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24142

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24142	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B12F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.129 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37a76',
    500: '#a24142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24142;
$custom-light: #c37a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.381,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50678,
    "c": 0.12917,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24142

secondary

#83BCBB

accent

#D3D155

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#130908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24142

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

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