#A82832#A82832

#A82832 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.164 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82832
RGB	rgb(168, 40, 50)
HSL	hsl(355, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(355, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 70.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.98, 51.71, 26.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.98, 58.03, 27.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% 0.1518 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.164 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4849, 10.0754, 4.0411)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82832 #28A89E

analogous

#A82872 #A82832 #A85E28

triadic

#A82832 #32A828 #2832A8

tetradic

#A82832 #72A828 #28A89E #5E28A8

square

#A82832 #72A828 #28A89E #5E28A8

split-complementary

#A82832 #28A85E #2872A8

monochromatic

#451015 #771C23 #A82832 #D13D48 #DC6E77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#A82832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A82832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82832

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82832	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)

#4E4831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 40, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.164 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6d6a',
    500: '#a82832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82832;
$custom-light: #ca6d6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.313,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48539,
    "c": 0.16364,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82832

secondary

#69C3BC

accent

#E5D843

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82832

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

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