#A82C2A#A82C2A
#A82C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.161 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A82C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 44, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 75%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.37, 49.93, 31.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.37, 59.12, 32.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.79% 0.1444 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.79% 0.161 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4691, 10.2960, 3.2575) |
| Luminance | 0.1029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.89
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.47
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.46
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.90
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A82C2A #2AA6A8
analogous
#A82A67 #A82C2A #A86B2A
triadic
#A82C2A #2AA82C #2C2AA8
tetradic
#A82C2A #67A82A #2AA6A8 #6B2AA8
square
#A82C2A #67A82A #2AA6A8 #6B2AA8
split-complementary
#A82C2A #2AA86B #2A67A8
monochromatic
#461212 #771F1E #A82C2A #CF4240 #DB7371
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.87
#A82C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#A82C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A82C2A
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A82C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A82C2A | 1.00 | 6.87 | 3.06 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514928
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6425
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a82c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 44, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.161 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6f64',
500: '#a82c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a82c2a; $custom-light: #ca6f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a82c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 44,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.952,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48794,
"c": 0.16098,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.10293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A82C2A
secondary
#6BC1C3
accent
#E1E345
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A