#A02223#A02223

#A02223 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.162 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02223
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 35)
HSL	hsl(360, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(360, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.48, 50.53, 32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.48, 59.90, 32.48°)
OKLab	oklab(46.33% 0.1458 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(46.33% 0.162 26)
XYZ	xyz(15.3744, 8.7414, 2.4675)
Luminance	0.0874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02223 #22A09F

analogous

#A02262 #A02223 #A06022

triadic

#A02223 #23A022 #2223A0

tetradic

#A02223 #62A022 #22A09F #6022A0

square

#A02223 #62A022 #22A09F #6022A0

split-complementary

#A02223 #22A060 #2262A0

monochromatic

#3B0D0D #6E1718 #A02223 #D22D2E #DD5F60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#A02223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#A02223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02223

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02223	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B10024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.162 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5695e',
    500: '#a02223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02223;
$custom-light: #c5695e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.524,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46334,
    "c": 0.16212,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.08739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02223

secondary

#5CC2C1

accent

#E8E740

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02223

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

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