#A24236#A24236

#A24236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.130 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24236
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 54)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.97, 38.97, 27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.97, 47.59, 35.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1132 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.13 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5160, 11.8464, 4.8535)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24236 #3696A2

analogous

#A23660 #A24236 #A27836

triadic

#A24236 #36A242 #4236A2

tetradic

#A24236 #60A236 #3696A2 #7836A2

square

#A24236 #60A236 #3696A2 #7836A2

split-complementary

#A24236 #36A278 #3660A2

monochromatic

#461D17 #742F27 #A24236 #C55D50 #D4887E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#A24236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#A24236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24236

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24236	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)

#5B5434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.130 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a6d',
    500: '#a24236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24236;
$custom-light: #c47a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50599,
    "c": 0.13008,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24236

secondary

#77B5BD

accent

#CADA4E

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140907

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24236

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

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