#A82A24#A82A24

#A82A24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.164 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A82A24
RGBrgb(168, 42, 36)
HSLhsl(3, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(3, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.04, 50.41, 34.78)
CIE-LCHlch(38.04, 61.25, 34.61°)
OKLaboklab(48.53% 0.1446 0.0763)
OKLCHoklch(48.53% 0.164 27.8)
XYZxyz(17.2969, 10.1108, 2.7096)
Luminance0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A82A24 #24A2A8
analogous
#A82460 #A82A24 #A86C24
triadic
#A82A24 #24A82A #2A24A8
tetradic
#A82A24 #60A824 #24A2A8 #6C24A8
square
#A82A24 #60A824 #24A2A8 #6C24A8
split-complementary
#A82A24 #24A86C #2460A8
monochromatic
#43110E #761D19 #A82A24 #D43D35 #DF6D68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95
#A82A24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02
#A82A24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82A24
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A82A24#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A82A241.006.953.026.95
#FFFFFF6.951.0021.001.00
#0000003.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#504822
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F631F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a82a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 42, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.164 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6e5f',
    500: '#a82a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a82a24;
$custom-light: #cb6e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a82a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48527,
    "c": 0.16353,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A82A24
secondary
#63C0C4
accent
#E0E840
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150805
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

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#A82A24 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva