#A82A2C#A82A2C
#A82A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.162 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A82A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 42, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 73.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.14, 50.73, 30.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.14, 59.04, 30.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.63% 0.1474 0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.63% 0.162 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4330, 10.1653, 3.4265) |
| Luminance | 0.1016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.74
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.09
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.91
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.28
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.33
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A82A2C #2AA8A6
analogous
#A82A6B #A82A2C #A8672A
triadic
#A82A2C #2CA82A #2A2CA8
tetradic
#A82A2C #6BA82A #2AA8A6 #672AA8
square
#A82A2C #6BA82A #2AA8A6 #672AA8
split-complementary
#A82A2C #2AA867 #2A6BA8
monochromatic
#461212 #771E1F #A82A2C #CF4042 #DB7173
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.92
#A82A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#A82A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A82A2C
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A82A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A82A2C | 1.00 | 6.92 | 3.03 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F482B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a82a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 42, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.162 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6e65',
500: '#a82a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a82a2c; $custom-light: #ca6e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a82a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 42,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.048,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4863,
"c": 0.16249,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.10163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A82A2C
secondary
#6BC3C1
accent
#E3E145
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A