#A8322D#A8322D

#A8322D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.155 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8322D
RGB	rgb(168, 50, 45)
HSL	hsl(2, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(2, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.24, 47.78, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.24, 56.88, 32.86°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.1383 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.155 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.7647, 10.7981, 3.6310)
Luminance	0.1080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8322D #2DA3A8

analogous

#A82D66 #A8322D #A8702D

triadic

#A8322D #2DA832 #322DA8

tetradic

#A8322D #66A82D #2DA3A8 #702DA8

square

#A8322D #66A82D #2DA3A8 #702DA8

split-complementary

#A8322D #2DA870 #2D66A8

monochromatic

#471513 #782420 #A8322D #CD4B45 #DA7975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#A8322D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#A8322D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8322D

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8322D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8322D	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)

#544C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90932

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8322d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 50, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.155 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7266',
    500: '#a8322d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8322d;
$custom-light: #ca7266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8322d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.439,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49456,
    "c": 0.15501,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8322D

secondary

#6FBFC2

accent

#DBE147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8322D

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

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