#A82522#A82522

#A82522 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.168 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A82522
RGBrgb(168, 37, 34)
HSLhsl(1, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(1, 80%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(37.42, 52.01, 35.28)
CIE-LCHlch(37.42, 62.85, 34.15°)
OKLaboklab(48.06% 0.1493 0.0768)
OKLCHoklch(48.06% 0.168 27.2)
XYZxyz(17.1008, 9.7662, 2.4977)
Luminance0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A82522 #22A5A8
analogous
#A82262 #A82522 #A86822
triadic
#A82522 #22A825 #2522A8
tetradic
#A82522 #62A822 #22A5A8 #6822A8
square
#A82522 #62A822 #22A5A8 #6822A8
split-complementary
#A82522 #22A868 #2262A8
monochromatic
#420F0D #751A18 #A82522 #D53532 #E06765

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11
#A82522 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95
#A82522 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82522
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A82522#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A825221.007.112.957.11
#FFFFFF7.111.0021.001.00
#0000002.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4620
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E621C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B90026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a82522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.168 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6b5e',
    500: '#a82522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a82522;
$custom-light: #cb6b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a82522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.343,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48058,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A82522
secondary
#61C3C5
accent
#E5E93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82522

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#A82522 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva