#A24256#A24256

#A24256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.128 H 9.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24256
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 86)
HSL	hsl(348, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(348, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 46.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.61, 41.59, 8.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.61, 42.45, 11.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.29% 0.1262 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(51.29% 0.128 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5295, 12.2518, 10.1913)
Luminance	0.1225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24256 #42A28E

analogous

#A24286 #A24256 #A25E42

triadic

#A24256 #56A242 #4256A2

tetradic

#A24256 #86A242 #42A28E #5E42A2

square

#A24256 #86A242 #42A28E #5E42A2

split-complementary

#A24256 #42A25E #4286A2

monochromatic

#4B1F28 #77303F #A24256 #BF6275 #D18E9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#A24256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#A24256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24256

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24256	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0354A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.128 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27a85',
    500: '#a24256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24256;
$custom-light: #c27a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.5,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51291,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24256

secondary

#84BCB0

accent

#D2B856

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F8EEEF

border

#D1C9CA

text

#13090B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24256

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

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