#A24248#A24248

#A24248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.127 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24248
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 72)
HSL	hsl(356, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(356, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 55.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.29, 40.29, 16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.29, 43.64, 22.60°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1205 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.127 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0197, 12.0479, 7.5062)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24248 #42A29C

analogous

#A24278 #A24248 #A26C42

triadic

#A24248 #48A242 #4248A2

tetradic

#A24248 #78A242 #42A29C #6C42A2

square

#A24248 #78A242 #42A29C #6C42A2

split-complementary

#A24248 #42A26C #4278A2

monochromatic

#4B1F21 #773035 #A24248 #BF6268 #D18E92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#A24248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A24248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24248

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24248	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.127 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27a7a',
    500: '#a24248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24248;
$custom-light: #c27a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50945,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24248

secondary

#84BCB8

accent

#D2CA56

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24248

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

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