#A82E23#A82E23

#A82E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.160 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82E23
RGB	rgb(168, 46, 35)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.56, 48.92, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.56, 60.67, 36.26°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.1397 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.16 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4309, 10.4029, 2.6799)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82E23 #239DA8

analogous

#A8235B #A82E23 #A87023

triadic

#A82E23 #23A82E #2E23A8

tetradic

#A82E23 #5BA823 #239DA8 #7023A8

square

#A82E23 #5BA823 #239DA8 #7023A8

split-complementary

#A82E23 #23A870 #235BA8

monochromatic

#43120E #752018 #A82E23 #D54134 #DF7066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#A82E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A82E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82E23

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82E23	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)

#524A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70651E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 46, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.160 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6f5f',
    500: '#a82e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82e23;
$custom-light: #ca6f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.962,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48909,
    "c": 0.16024,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82E23

secondary

#62BDC5

accent

#DAE83F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82E23

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

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