#A82036#A82036

#A82036 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.170 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82036
RGB	rgb(168, 32, 54)
HSL	hsl(350, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(350, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.16, 54.38, 22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.16, 58.99, 22.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.96% 0.1613 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(47.96% 0.17 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3328, 9.6269, 4.4348)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82036 #20A892

analogous

#A8207A #A82036 #A84E20

triadic

#A82036 #36A820 #2036A8

tetradic

#A82036 #7AA820 #20A892 #4E20A8

square

#A82036 #7AA820 #20A892 #4E20A8

split-complementary

#A82036 #20A84E #207AA8

monochromatic

#410C15 #751625 #A82036 #D72E49 #E16176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#A82036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#A82036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82036

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82036	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 32, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.170 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6a6c',
    500: '#a82036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82036;
$custom-light: #ca6a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.294,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47957,
    "c": 0.17003,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82036

secondary

#5EC6B5

accent

#EBCF3D

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82036

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

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