#A82429#A82429

#A82429 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.168 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82429
RGB	rgb(168, 36, 41)
HSL	hsl(358, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 75.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.39, 52.59, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.39, 61.12, 30.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.1526 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.168 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1816, 9.7494, 3.0745)
Luminance	0.0975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82429 #24A8A3

analogous

#A8246B #A82429 #A86124

triadic

#A82429 #29A824 #2429A8

tetradic

#A82429 #6BA824 #24A8A3 #6124A8

square

#A82429 #6BA824 #24A8A3 #6124A8

split-complementary

#A82429 #24A861 #246BA8

monochromatic

#430E10 #76191D #A82429 #D4353B #DF686C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#A82429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A82429 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82429

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82429	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 36, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.168 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6b63',
    500: '#a82429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82429;
$custom-light: #cb6b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48061,
    "c": 0.16779,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82429

secondary

#63C4C1

accent

#E8E140

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82429

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

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