#A82242#A82242

#A82242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.169 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82242
RGB	rgb(168, 34, 66)
HSL	hsl(346, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(346, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 60.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.60, 54.53, 15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.60, 56.77, 16.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% 0.1642 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.169 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7057, 9.8649, 6.1250)
Luminance	0.0986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82242 #22A888

analogous

#A82285 #A82242 #A84522

triadic

#A82242 #42A822 #2242A8

tetradic

#A82242 #85A822 #22A888 #4522A8

square

#A82242 #85A822 #22A888 #4522A8

split-complementary

#A82242 #22A845 #2285A8

monochromatic

#420D1A #75182E #A82242 #D53259 #E06582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#A82242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#A82242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82242

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82242	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A623E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 34, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.169 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96b76',
    500: '#a82242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82242;
$custom-light: #c96b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.672,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48353,
    "c": 0.16873,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82242

secondary

#61C5AD

accent

#E9C03F

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82242

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

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