#A24937#A24937

#A24937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.122 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24937
RGB	rgb(162, 73, 55)
HSL	hsl(10, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(10, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 66%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, 35.51, 28.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 45.46, 38.65°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1026 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.122 33)
XYZ	xyz(17.9741, 12.7245, 5.1233)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24937 #3790A2

analogous

#A2375B #A24937 #A27E37

triadic

#A24937 #37A249 #4937A2

tetradic

#A24937 #5BA237 #3790A2 #7E37A2

square

#A24937 #5BA237 #3790A2 #7E37A2

split-complementary

#A24937 #37A27E #375BA2

monochromatic

#472018 #743427 #A24937 #C46552 #D48E80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#A24937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A24937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24937

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24937	1.00	5.92	3.54	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 73, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.122 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37e6e',
    500: '#a24937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24937;
$custom-light: #c37e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.093,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51644,
    "c": 0.12233,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.12722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24937

secondary

#78B1BD

accent

#C2D94F

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEC

border

#D2C9C7

text

#140A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24937

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

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