#A24231#A24231

#A24231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.131 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24231
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, 38.67, 30.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 49.05, 37.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% 0.1113 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.131 32)
XYZ	xyz(17.4046, 11.8019, 4.2666)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24231 #3191A2

analogous

#A23158 #A24231 #A27B31

triadic

#A24231 #31A242 #4231A2

tetradic

#A24231 #58A231 #3191A2 #7B31A2

square

#A24231 #58A231 #3191A2 #7B31A2

split-complementary

#A24231 #31A27B #3158A2

monochromatic

#441C15 #732F23 #A24231 #C85C48 #D68677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#A24231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#A24231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24231

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24231	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C532F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22E3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.131 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a69',
    500: '#a24231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24231;
$custom-light: #c47a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.027,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50521,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24231

secondary

#71B3BE

accent

#C7DD4B

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24231

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

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