#A8322C#A8322C

#A8322C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.155 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8322C
RGB	rgb(168, 50, 44)
HSL	hsl(3, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(3, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 73.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.23, 47.73, 31.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.23, 57.16, 33.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% 0.1379 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.155 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7456, 10.7905, 3.5308)
Luminance	0.1079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8322C #2CA2A8

analogous

#A82C64 #A8322C #A8702C

triadic

#A8322C #2CA832 #322CA8

tetradic

#A8322C #64A82C #2CA2A8 #702CA8

square

#A8322C #64A82C #2CA2A8 #702CA8

split-complementary

#A8322C #2CA870 #2C64A8

monochromatic

#471513 #78241F #A8322C #CE4A43 #DB7974

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#A8322C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#A8322C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8322C

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8322C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8322C	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90932

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8322c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 50, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.155 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7265',
    500: '#a8322c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8322c;
$custom-light: #ca7265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8322c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.903,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49442,
    "c": 0.15516,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8322C

secondary

#6EBEC2

accent

#DAE246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8322C

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

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