#A24537#A24537
#A24537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.127 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A24537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 69, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 66%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.56, 37.54, 27.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.56, 46.50, 36.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.05% 0.1089 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.05% 0.127 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7197, 12.2157, 5.0385) |
| Luminance | 0.1221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.44
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.62
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.91
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.39
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A24537 #3794A2
analogous
#A2375F #A24537 #A27A37
triadic
#A24537 #37A245 #4537A2
tetradic
#A24537 #5FA237 #3794A2 #7A37A2
square
#A24537 #5FA237 #3794A2 #7A37A2
split-complementary
#A24537 #37A27A #375FA2
monochromatic
#471E18 #743227 #A24537 #C46152 #D48B80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#A24537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#A24537 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A24537
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A24537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A24537 | 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)
#5D5635
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B13342
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a24537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 69, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.127 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c37c6e',
500: '#a24537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a24537; $custom-light: #c37c6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a24537",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 69,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.85,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51046,
"c": 0.1266,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.12213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A24537
secondary
#78B4BD
accent
#C7D94F
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EEEC
border
#D2C9C7
text
#140A07
muted
#827C7A