#A82B22#A82B22
#A82B22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.163 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A82B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 43, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 79.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.15, 49.98, 36.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.15, 61.61, 35.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.6% 0.1429 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.163 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3031, 10.1708, 2.5651) |
| Luminance | 0.1017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.08
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.78
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.80
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.97
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.28
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A82B22 #229FA8
analogous
#A8225C #A82B22 #A86E22
triadic
#A82B22 #22A82B #2B22A8
tetradic
#A82B22 #5CA822 #229FA8 #6E22A8
square
#A82B22 #5CA822 #229FA8 #6E22A8
split-complementary
#A82B22 #22A86E #225CA8
monochromatic
#42110D #751E18 #A82B22 #D53D32 #E06D65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.92
#A82B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#A82B22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A82B22
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A82B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A82B22 | 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)
#514820
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a82b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 43, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.163 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6e5e',
500: '#a82b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a82b22; $custom-light: #cb6e5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a82b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 43,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.03,
"s": 66.337,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.486,
"c": 0.16298,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.10168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A82B22
secondary
#61BEC5
accent
#DEE93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79