#A83226#A83226

#A83226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.156 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83226
RGB	rgb(168, 50, 38)
HSL	hsl(6, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(6, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 77.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.15, 47.48, 34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.15, 58.88, 36.26°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.1359 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.156 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.6409, 10.7486, 2.9792)
Luminance	0.1075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83226 #269CA8

analogous

#A8265B #A83226 #A87326

triadic

#A83226 #26A832 #3226A8

tetradic

#A83226 #5BA826 #269CA8 #7326A8

square

#A83226 #5BA826 #269CA8 #7326A8

split-complementary

#A83226 #26A873 #265BA8

monochromatic

#44140F #76231B #A83226 #D24739 #DE756B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#A83226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#A83226 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83226

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83226	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726621

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90630

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 50, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.156 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7161',
    500: '#a83226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83226;
$custom-light: #ca7161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.538,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49366,
    "c": 0.15615,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83226

secondary

#66BBC4

accent

#D7E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83226

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

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