#A82240#A82240

#A82240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.169 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82240
RGB	rgb(168, 34, 64)
HSL	hsl(347, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(347, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 61.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.56, 54.40, 17.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.56, 56.99, 17.36°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.1634 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.169 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6477, 9.8417, 5.8199)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82240 #22A88A

analogous

#A82283 #A82240 #A84722

triadic

#A82240 #40A822 #2240A8

tetradic

#A82240 #83A822 #22A88A #4722A8

square

#A82240 #83A822 #22A88A #4722A8

split-complementary

#A82240 #22A847 #2283A8

monochromatic

#420D19 #75182D #A82240 #D53256 #E06580

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A82240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#A82240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82240

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82240	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B623C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 34, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.169 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96b74',
    500: '#a82240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82240;
$custom-light: #c96b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.567,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48308,
    "c": 0.1686,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82240

secondary

#61C5AF

accent

#E9C33F

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82240

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

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