#A24840#A24840

#A24840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.121 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24840
RGB	rgb(162, 72, 64)
HSL	hsl(5, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.29, 36.65, 22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.29, 43.25, 32.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.1078 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.121 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1446, 12.6885, 6.3431)
Luminance	0.1269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24840 #409AA2

analogous

#A24069 #A24840 #A27940

triadic

#A24840 #40A248 #4840A2

tetradic

#A24840 #69A240 #409AA2 #7940A2

square

#A24840 #69A240 #409AA2 #7940A2

split-complementary

#A24840 #40A279 #4069A2

monochromatic

#4A211D #76352F #A24840 #C0675F #D1918B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#A24840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A24840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24840

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24840	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E583F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 72, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.121 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37e75',
    500: '#a24840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24840;
$custom-light: #c37e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.898,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51649,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24840

secondary

#82B7BC

accent

#C9D355

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24840

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

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