#A24536#A24536

#A24536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.127 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24536
RGB	rgb(162, 69, 54)
HSL	hsl(8, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.54, 37.48, 28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.54, 46.79, 36.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.1086 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.127 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6959, 12.2062, 4.9135)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24536 #3693A2

analogous

#A2365D #A24536 #A27B36

triadic

#A24536 #36A245 #4536A2

tetradic

#A24536 #5DA236 #3693A2 #7B36A2

square

#A24536 #5DA236 #3693A2 #7B36A2

split-complementary

#A24536 #36A27B #365DA2

monochromatic

#461E17 #743127 #A24536 #C56150 #D48A7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#A24536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#A24536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24536

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24536	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B23342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 69, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.127 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37c6d',
    500: '#a24536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24536;
$custom-light: #c37c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5103,
    "c": 0.12684,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24536

secondary

#77B3BD

accent

#C6DA4E

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24536

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

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