#A82327#A82327

#A82327 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.169 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82327
RGB	rgb(168, 35, 39)
HSL	hsl(358, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.25, 52.82, 32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.25, 61.85, 31.36°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.1529 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.169 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1177, 9.6761, 2.8854)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82327 #23A8A4

analogous

#A8236A #A82327 #A86123

triadic

#A82327 #27A823 #2327A8

tetradic

#A82327 #6AA823 #23A8A4 #6123A8

square

#A82327 #6AA823 #23A8A4 #6123A8

split-complementary

#A82327 #23A861 #236AA8

monochromatic

#430E0F #75181B #A82327 #D53438 #DF666A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#A82327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A82327 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82327

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82327	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.169 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6b61',
    500: '#a82327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82327;
$custom-light: #cb6b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.195,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47954,
    "c": 0.16878,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82327

secondary

#62C5C2

accent

#E8E33F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82327

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

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