#A82B23#A82B23

#A82B23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.163 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A82B23
RGBrgb(168, 43, 35)
HSLhsl(4, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(4, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.4%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.16, 50.02, 35.47)
CIE-LCHlch(38.16, 61.32, 35.34°)
OKLaboklab(48.61% 0.1432 0.0775)
OKLCHoklch(48.61% 0.163 28.4)
XYZxyz(17.3177, 10.1766, 2.6422)
Luminance0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A82B23 #23A0A8
analogous
#A8235E #A82B23 #A86E23
triadic
#A82B23 #23A82B #2B23A8
tetradic
#A82B23 #5EA823 #23A0A8 #6E23A8
square
#A82B23 #5EA823 #23A0A8 #6E23A8
split-complementary
#A82B23 #23A86E #235EA8
monochromatic
#43110E #751E18 #A82B23 #D53D34 #DF6E66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92
#A82B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03
#A82B23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82B23
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A82B23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A82B231.006.923.036.92
#FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00
#0000003.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#514821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a82b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 43, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.163 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6e5f',
    500: '#a82b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a82b23;
$custom-light: #cb6e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a82b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.609,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48611,
    "c": 0.16284,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A82B23
secondary
#62BFC5
accent
#DEE83F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

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#A82B23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva