#A82C23#A82C23

#A82C23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.162 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A82C23
RGBrgb(168, 44, 35)
HSLhsl(4, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(4, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.8%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.29, 49.66, 35.61)
CIE-LCHlch(38.29, 61.11, 35.64°)
OKLaboklab(48.71% 0.1421 0.0778)
OKLCHoklch(48.71% 0.162 28.7)
XYZxyz(17.3545, 10.2502, 2.6545)
Luminance0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A82C23 #239FA8
analogous
#A8235D #A82C23 #A86E23
triadic
#A82C23 #23A82C #2C23A8
tetradic
#A82C23 #5DA823 #239FA8 #6E23A8
square
#A82C23 #5DA823 #239FA8 #6E23A8
split-complementary
#A82C23 #23A86E #235DA8
monochromatic
#43110E #751F18 #A82C23 #D53E34 #DF6E66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89
#A82C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#A82C23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82C23
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A82C23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A82C231.006.893.056.89
#FFFFFF6.891.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.891.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#514921
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a82c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 44, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.162 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6e5f',
    500: '#a82c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a82c23;
$custom-light: #cb6e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a82c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.06,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48708,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A82C23
secondary
#62BEC5
accent
#DDE83F
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

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#A82C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva