#A82840#A82840
#A82840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.163 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A82840 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 40, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 61.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.23, 52.52, 17.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.23, 55.48, 18.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.8% 0.1574 0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.163 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8345, 10.2152, 5.8821) |
| Luminance | 0.1021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.22
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.11
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.07
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.23
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.54
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A82840 #28A890
analogous
#A82880 #A82840 #A85028
triadic
#A82840 #40A828 #2840A8
tetradic
#A82840 #80A828 #28A890 #5028A8
square
#A82840 #80A828 #28A890 #5028A8
split-complementary
#A82840 #28A850 #2880A8
monochromatic
#45101A #771C2D #A82840 #D13D58 #DC6E83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.90
#A82840 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.04
#A82840 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A82840
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A82840 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A82840 | 1.00 | 6.90 | 3.04 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4940
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C643D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a82840; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 40, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.163 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96d74',
500: '#a82840',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a82840; $custom-light: #c96d74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a82840",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 40,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.75,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48804,
"c": 0.16328,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.10213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A82840
secondary
#69C3B2
accent
#E5C643
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECED
border
#D3C7C8
text
#140808
muted
#837B7B