#A82527#A82527

#A82527 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.167 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82527
RGB	rgb(168, 37, 39)
HSL	hsl(359, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(359, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, 52.19, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 61.45, 31.86°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.1509 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.167 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1783, 9.7972, 2.9056)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82527 #25A8A6

analogous

#A82568 #A82527 #A86425

triadic

#A82527 #27A825 #2527A8

tetradic

#A82527 #68A825 #25A8A6 #6425A8

square

#A82527 #68A825 #25A8A6 #6425A8

split-complementary

#A82527 #25A864 #2568A8

monochromatic

#440F10 #761A1B #A82527 #D3373A #DE696B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#A82527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A82527 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82527

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82527	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.167 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6c61',
    500: '#a82527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82527;
$custom-light: #cb6c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.084,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48118,
    "c": 0.16723,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82527

secondary

#65C4C3

accent

#E7E441

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82527

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

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