#A24837#A24837

#A24837 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.123 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24837
RGB	rgb(162, 72, 55)
HSL	hsl(10, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(10, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 66%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, 36.02, 28.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 45.71, 38.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% 0.1042 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.123 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9089, 12.5942, 5.1015)
Luminance	0.1259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24837 #3791A2

analogous

#A2375B #A24837 #A27E37

triadic

#A24837 #37A248 #4837A2

tetradic

#A24837 #5BA237 #3791A2 #7E37A2

square

#A24837 #5BA237 #3791A2 #7E37A2

split-complementary

#A24837 #37A27E #375BA2

monochromatic

#471F18 #743427 #A24837 #C46452 #D48D80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#A24837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#A24837 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24837

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24837	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 72, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.123 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37e6e',
    500: '#a24837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24837;
$custom-light: #c37e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.533,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51492,
    "c": 0.12338,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24837

secondary

#78B2BD

accent

#C3D94F

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEC

border

#D2C9C7

text

#140A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24837

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

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