#A24232#A24232

#A24232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.131 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24232
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 69.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.91, 38.73, 29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.91, 48.75, 37.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.1117 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.131 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4259, 11.8104, 4.3790)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24232 #3292A2

analogous

#A2325A #A24232 #A27A32

triadic

#A24232 #32A242 #4232A2

tetradic

#A24232 #5AA232 #3292A2 #7A32A2

square

#A24232 #5AA232 #3292A2 #7A32A2

split-complementary

#A24232 #32A27A #325AA2

monochromatic

#441C15 #732F24 #A24232 #C75C4A #D68679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#A24232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#A24232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24232

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24232	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)

#5C5330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22E3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.131 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a6a',
    500: '#a24232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24232;
$custom-light: #c47a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50536,
    "c": 0.13103,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24232

secondary

#72B3BE

accent

#C8DC4C

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24232

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

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