#A82830#A82830

#A82830 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.164 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82830
RGB	rgb(168, 40, 48)
HSL	hsl(356, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(356, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 71.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.95, 51.61, 27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.95, 58.50, 28.09°)
OKLab	oklab(48.51% 0.1511 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(48.51% 0.164 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4427, 10.0585, 3.8188)
Luminance	0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82830 #28A8A0

analogous

#A82870 #A82830 #A86028

triadic

#A82830 #30A828 #2830A8

tetradic

#A82830 #70A828 #28A8A0 #6028A8

square

#A82830 #70A828 #28A8A0 #6028A8

split-complementary

#A82830 #28A860 #2870A8

monochromatic

#451014 #771C22 #A82830 #D13D46 #DC6E75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#A82830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A82830 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82830

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82830	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E482F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 40, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.164 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6d68',
    500: '#a82830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82830;
$custom-light: #ca6d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48507,
    "c": 0.16381,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82830

secondary

#69C3BE

accent

#E5DB43

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82830

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

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