#A82C22#A82C22

#A82C22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.162 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82C22
RGB	rgb(168, 44, 34)
HSL	hsl(4, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(4, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, 49.62, 36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 61.40, 36.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% 0.1417 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.162 29)
XYZ	xyz(17.3399, 10.2444, 2.5774)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82C22 #229EA8

analogous

#A8225B #A82C22 #A86F22

triadic

#A82C22 #22A82C #2C22A8

tetradic

#A82C22 #5BA822 #229EA8 #6F22A8

square

#A82C22 #5BA822 #229EA8 #6F22A8

split-complementary

#A82C22 #22A86F #225BA8

monochromatic

#42110D #751F18 #A82C22 #D53E32 #E06E65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#A82C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#A82C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82C22

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82C22	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 44, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.162 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6e5e',
    500: '#a82c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82c22;
$custom-light: #cb6e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.478,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48697,
    "c": 0.16213,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.10242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82C22

secondary

#61BEC5

accent

#DDE93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82C22

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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