#A84232#A84232

#A84232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.138 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84232
RGB	rgb(168, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(8, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 70.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.93, 40.98, 31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.93, 51.41, 37.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% 0.118 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.138 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6743, 12.4541, 4.4375)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84232 #3298A8

analogous

#A8325D #A84232 #A87D32

triadic

#A84232 #32A842 #4232A8

tetradic

#A84232 #5DA832 #3298A8 #7D32A8

square

#A84232 #5DA832 #3298A8 #7D32A8

split-complementary

#A84232 #32A87D #325DA8

monochromatic

#4A1D16 #792F24 #A84232 #CA5E4D #D8897C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#A84232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#A84232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84232

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84232	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B82C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.138 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97a6a',
    500: '#a84232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84232;
$custom-light: #c97a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.136,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51499,
    "c": 0.13794,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84232

secondary

#75B7C1

accent

#CADD4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84232

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

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