#A82232#A82232

#A82232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.169 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82232
RGB	rgb(168, 34, 50)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(353, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 70.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.30, 53.60, 25.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.30, 59.37, 25.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.1579 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.169 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2982, 9.7019, 3.9788)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82232 #22A898

analogous

#A82275 #A82232 #A85522

triadic

#A82232 #32A822 #2232A8

tetradic

#A82232 #75A822 #22A898 #5522A8

square

#A82232 #75A822 #22A898 #5522A8

split-complementary

#A82232 #22A855 #2275A8

monochromatic

#420D14 #751823 #A82232 #D53245 #E06573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#A82232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A82232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82232

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82232	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C622E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 34, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.169 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6b69',
    500: '#a82232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82232;
$custom-light: #ca6b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.836,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48038,
    "c": 0.16862,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82232

secondary

#61C5B9

accent

#E9D53F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82232

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

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