#A82C36#A82C36

#A82C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.160 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82C36
RGB	rgb(168, 44, 54)
HSL	hsl(355, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(355, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.54, 50.52, 24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.54, 56.18, 25.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.98% 0.1489 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(48.98% 0.16 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7169, 10.3952, 4.5629)
Luminance	0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82C36 #2CA89E

analogous

#A82C74 #A82C36 #A8602C

triadic

#A82C36 #36A82C #2C36A8

tetradic

#A82C36 #74A82C #2CA89E #602CA8

square

#A82C36 #74A82C #2CA89E #602CA8

split-complementary

#A82C36 #2CA860 #2C74A8

monochromatic

#471317 #781F26 #A82C36 #CE434F #DB747C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#A82C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A82C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82C36

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82C36	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 44, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.160 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96f6d',
    500: '#a82c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82c36;
$custom-light: #c96f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.161,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4898,
    "c": 0.15972,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82C36

secondary

#6EC2BB

accent

#E2D546

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82C36

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

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