#A02225#A02225

#A02225 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.162 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02225
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 37)
HSL	hsl(359, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(359, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 76.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 50.61, 31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 59.35, 31.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.36% 0.1465 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(46.36% 0.162 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4050, 8.7536, 2.6284)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02225 #22A09D

analogous

#A02264 #A02225 #A05E22

triadic

#A02225 #25A022 #2225A0

tetradic

#A02225 #64A022 #22A09D #5E22A0

square

#A02225 #64A022 #22A09D #5E22A0

split-complementary

#A02225 #22A05E #2264A0

monochromatic

#3B0D0E #6E1719 #A02225 #D22D31 #DD5F62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#A02225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#A02225 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02225

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02225	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)

#494224

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.162 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56960',
    500: '#a02225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02225;
$custom-light: #c56960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.571,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46359,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02225

secondary

#5CC2BF

accent

#E8E440

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02225

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

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