#A24941#A24941

#A24941 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.120 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24941
RGB	rgb(162, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(5, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 59.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.51, 36.21, 22.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.51, 42.71, 32.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.1066 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.12 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2385, 12.8303, 6.5160)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24941 #419AA2

analogous

#A2416A #A24941 #A27941

triadic

#A24941 #41A249 #4941A2

tetradic

#A24941 #6AA241 #419AA2 #7941A2

square

#A24941 #6AA241 #419AA2 #7941A2

split-complementary

#A24941 #41A279 #416AA2

monochromatic

#4B221E #76352F #A24941 #BF6961 #D1928C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#A24941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#A24941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24941

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24941	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.120 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37e75',
    500: '#a24941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24941;
$custom-light: #c37e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.948,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51818,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24941

secondary

#83B7BC

accent

#C8D355

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24941

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

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