#A82E2E#A82E2E

#A82E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.159 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A82E2E
RGB	rgb(168, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(0, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.69, 49.38, 29.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.69, 57.58, 30.97°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% 0.1435 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.159 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6206, 10.4787, 3.6790)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A82E2E #2EA8A8

analogous

#A82E6B #A82E2E #A86B2E

triadic

#A82E2E #2EA82E #2E2EA8

tetradic

#A82E2E #6BA82E #2EA8A8 #6B2EA8

square

#A82E2E #6BA82E #2EA8A8 #6B2EA8

split-complementary

#A82E2E #2EA86B #2E6BA8

monochromatic

#481414 #782121 #A82E2E #CD4747 #DA7777

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#A82E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#A82E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A82E2E

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A82E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A82E2E	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a82e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.159 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7067',
    500: '#a82e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a82e2e;
$custom-light: #ca7067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a82e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4905,
    "c": 0.15865,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A82E2E

secondary

#70C2C2

accent

#E0E048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A82E2E

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

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