#A82322#A82322

#A82322 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.169 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82322
RGB	rgb(168, 35, 34)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(0, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 52.63, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 63.24, 33.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.89% 0.1512 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(47.89% 0.169 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0403, 9.6451, 2.4775)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82322 #22A7A8

analogous

#A82264 #A82322 #A86622

triadic

#A82322 #22A823 #2322A8

tetradic

#A82322 #64A822 #22A7A8 #6622A8

square

#A82322 #64A822 #22A7A8 #6622A8

split-complementary

#A82322 #22A866 #2264A8

monochromatic

#420E0D #751818 #A82322 #D53332 #E06665

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#A82322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A82322 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82322

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82322	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.169 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6b5e',
    500: '#a82322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82322;
$custom-light: #cb6b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.448,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47893,
    "c": 0.16936,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82322

secondary

#61C4C5

accent

#E8E93F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82322

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

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