#A82820#A82820

#A82820 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.166 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A82820
RGBrgb(168, 40, 32)
HSLhsl(4, 68%, 39%)
HSVhsv(4, 81%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.2%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(37.75, 50.96, 36.73)
CIE-LCHlch(37.75, 62.82, 35.78°)
OKLaboklab(48.3% 0.1455 0.0793)
OKLCHoklch(48.3% 0.166 28.6)
XYZxyz(17.1700, 9.9494, 2.3826)
Luminance0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A82820 #20A0A8
analogous
#A8205C #A82820 #A86C20
triadic
#A82820 #20A828 #2820A8
tetradic
#A82820 #5CA820 #20A0A8 #6C20A8
square
#A82820 #5CA820 #20A0A8 #6C20A8
split-complementary
#A82820 #20A86C #205CA8
monochromatic
#41100C #751C16 #A82820 #D7382E #E16961

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02
#A82820 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99
#A82820 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82820
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A82820#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A828201.007.022.997.02
#FFFFFF7.021.0021.001.00
#0000002.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F471E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F631A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B90028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a82820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 40, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.166 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6d5d',
    500: '#a82820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a82820;
$custom-light: #cb6d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a82820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.529,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48299,
    "c": 0.16574,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A82820
secondary
#5EC0C6
accent
#E1EB3D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82820

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#A82820 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva