#A82536#A82536

#A82536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.166 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82536
RGB	rgb(168, 37, 54)
HSL	hsl(352, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(352, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.69, 52.89, 23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.69, 57.88, 23.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% 0.1565 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.166 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4778, 9.9170, 4.4832)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82536 #25A897

analogous

#A82577 #A82536 #A85625

triadic

#A82536 #36A825 #2536A8

tetradic

#A82536 #77A825 #25A897 #5625A8

square

#A82536 #77A825 #25A897 #5625A8

split-complementary

#A82536 #25A856 #2577A8

monochromatic

#440F16 #761A26 #A82536 #D3374B #DE6978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#A82536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A82536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82536

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82536	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.166 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6c6c',
    500: '#a82536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82536;
$custom-light: #ca6c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.214,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48349,
    "c": 0.16599,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82536

secondary

#65C4B8

accent

#E7D141

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150807

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82536

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

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