#A02220#A02220

#A02220 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.162 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02220
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 32)
HSL	hsl(1, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(1, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 80%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.45, 50.42, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.45, 60.74, 33.90°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% 0.1448 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.162 27)
XYZ	xyz(15.3318, 8.7244, 2.2429)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02220 #209EA0

analogous

#A0205E #A02220 #A06220

triadic

#A02220 #20A022 #2220A0

tetradic

#A02220 #5EA020 #209EA0 #6220A0

square

#A02220 #5EA020 #209EA0 #6220A0

split-complementary

#A02220 #20A062 #205EA0

monochromatic

#3A0C0C #6D1716 #A02220 #D32D2A #DE5E5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#A02220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#A02220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02220

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02220	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49421E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B10023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.162 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5695c',
    500: '#a02220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02220;
$custom-light: #c5695c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.938,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46298,
    "c": 0.16249,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.08722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02220

secondary

#59C1C3

accent

#E7EA3E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02220

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

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