#A82937#A82937

#A82937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.162 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82937
RGB	rgb(168, 41, 55)
HSL	hsl(353, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(353, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.18, 51.63, 23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.18, 56.73, 24.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48.72% 0.1527 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(48.72% 0.162 20)
XYZ	xyz(17.6329, 10.1892, 4.6519)
Luminance	0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82937 #29A89A

analogous

#A82976 #A82937 #A85A29

triadic

#A82937 #37A829 #2937A8

tetradic

#A82937 #76A829 #29A89A #5A29A8

square

#A82937 #76A829 #29A89A #5A29A8

split-complementary

#A82937 #29A85A #2976A8

monochromatic

#461117 #771D27 #A82937 #D03E4E #DC6F7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#A82937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#A82937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82937

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82937	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 41, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.162 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96e6d',
    500: '#a82937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82937;
$custom-light: #c96e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.386,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48715,
    "c": 0.16243,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.10187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82937

secondary

#6AC3B9

accent

#E4D244

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150807

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82937

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

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