#A24A2E#A24A2E

#A24A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.124 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24A2E
RGB	rgb(162, 74, 46)
HSL	hsl(14, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(14, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.43, 34.46, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.43, 48.16, 44.31°)
OKLab	oklab(51.67% 0.0977 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(51.67% 0.124 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8439, 12.7784, 4.1111)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24A2E #2E86A2

analogous

#A22E4C #A24A2E #A2842E

triadic

#A24A2E #2EA24A #4A2EA2

tetradic

#A24A2E #4CA22E #2E86A2 #842EA2

square

#A24A2E #4CA22E #2E86A2 #842EA2

split-complementary

#A24A2E #2EA284 #2E4CA2

monochromatic

#431E13 #723420 #A24A2E #CA6443 #D78B73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#A24A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#A24A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24A2E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24A2E	1.00	5.91	3.56	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62582B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B23844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 74, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.124 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47f68',
    500: '#a24a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24a2e;
$custom-light: #c47f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51668,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24A2E

secondary

#6DABBF

accent

#BBDF49

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24A2E

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

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