#A82C2C#A82C2C
#A82C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.161 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A82C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 44, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 73.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.39, 50.02, 30.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.39, 58.58, 31.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.82% 0.1451 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.82% 0.161 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5057, 10.3107, 3.4508) |
| Luminance | 0.1031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.76
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.89
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.89
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.98
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.15
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A82C2C #2CA8A8
analogous
#A82C6A #A82C2C #A86A2C
triadic
#A82C2C #2CA82C #2C2CA8
tetradic
#A82C2C #6AA82C #2CA8A8 #6A2CA8
square
#A82C2C #6AA82C #2CA8A8 #6A2CA8
split-complementary
#A82C2C #2CA86A #2C6AA8
monochromatic
#471313 #781F1F #A82C2C #CE4343 #DB7474
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.86
#A82C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#A82C2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A82C2C
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A82C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A82C2C | 1.00 | 6.86 | 3.06 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50492B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a82c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 44, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.161 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6f65',
500: '#a82c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a82c2c; $custom-light: #ca6f65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a82c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 44,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 58.491,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48822,
"c": 0.16072,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.10308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A82C2C
secondary
#6EC2C2
accent
#E2E246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A