#A02229#A02229

#A02229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.161 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02229
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 41)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(357, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 74.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.56, 50.77, 28.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.56, 58.29, 29.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.41% 0.1479 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(46.41% 0.161 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4713, 8.7802, 2.9775)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02229 #22A099

analogous

#A02268 #A02229 #A05A22

triadic

#A02229 #29A022 #2229A0

tetradic

#A02229 #68A022 #22A099 #5A22A0

square

#A02229 #68A022 #22A099 #5A22A0

split-complementary

#A02229 #22A05A #2268A0

monochromatic

#3B0D0F #6E171C #A02229 #D22D36 #DD5F66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#A02229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#A02229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02229

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02229	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.161 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46963',
    500: '#a02229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02229;
$custom-light: #c46963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46414,
    "c": 0.16147,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02229

secondary

#5CC2BC

accent

#E8DF40

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02229

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

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