#A82A38#A82A38

#A82A38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.161 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A82A38
RGBrgb(168, 42, 56)
HSLhsl(353, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(353, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.32, 51.34, 23.05)
CIE-LCHlch(38.32, 56.28, 24.18°)
OKLaboklab(48.83% 0.152 0.0546)
OKLCHoklch(48.83% 0.161 19.8)
XYZxyz(17.6921, 10.2689, 4.7911)
Luminance0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A82A38 #2AA89A
analogous
#A82A77 #A82A38 #A85B2A
triadic
#A82A38 #38A82A #2A38A8
tetradic
#A82A38 #77A82A #2AA89A #5B2AA8
square
#A82A38 #77A82A #2AA89A #5B2AA8
split-complementary
#A82A38 #2AA85B #2A77A8
monochromatic
#461217 #771E28 #A82A38 #CF4050 #DB717D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88
#A82A38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#A82A38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82A38
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A82A38#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A82A381.006.883.056.88
#FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4938
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B90030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a82a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 42, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.161 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96e6e',
    500: '#a82a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a82a38;
$custom-light: #c96e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a82a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48826,
    "c": 0.16147,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A82A38
secondary
#6BC3B9
accent
#E3D245
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A

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#A82A38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva