#A82C38#A82C38

#A82C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.160 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82C38
RGB	rgb(168, 44, 56)
HSL	hsl(354, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(354, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.58, 50.63, 23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.58, 55.77, 24.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.1497 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.16 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7648, 10.4144, 4.8154)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82C38 #2CA89C

analogous

#A82C76 #A82C38 #A85E2C

triadic

#A82C38 #38A82C #2C38A8

tetradic

#A82C38 #76A82C #2CA89C #5E2CA8

square

#A82C38 #76A82C #2CA89C #5E2CA8

split-complementary

#A82C38 #2CA85E #2C76A8

monochromatic

#471318 #781F28 #A82C38 #CE4351 #DB747E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#A82C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A82C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82C38

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82C38	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 44, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.160 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96f6e',
    500: '#a82c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82c38;
$custom-light: #c96f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.194,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49015,
    "c": 0.15959,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82C38

secondary

#6EC2BA

accent

#E2D346

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82C38

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

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