#A82540#A82540
#A82540 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.166 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A82540 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 37, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78%, 61.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.88, 53.49, 17.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.88, 56.26, 18.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.55% 0.1605 0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.55% 0.166 14.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7373, 10.0208, 5.8497) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.98
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.13
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.58
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.74
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.06
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A82540 #25A88D
analogous
#A82581 #A82540 #A84C25
triadic
#A82540 #40A825 #2540A8
tetradic
#A82540 #81A825 #25A88D #4C25A8
square
#A82540 #81A825 #25A88D #4C25A8
split-complementary
#A82540 #25A84C #2581A8
monochromatic
#440F1A #761A2D #A82540 #D33757 #DE6981
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#A82540 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#A82540 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A82540
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A82540 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A82540 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4840
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B633C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a82540; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.166 14.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96c74',
500: '#a82540',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a82540; $custom-light: #c96c74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a82540",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 37,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.634,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48547,
"c": 0.16601,
"h": 14.8
},
"luminance": 0.10018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A82540
secondary
#65C4B0
accent
#E7C541
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECED
border
#D3C7C8
text
#140808
muted
#837B7B