#A02236#A02236

#A02236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.161 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02236
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 54)
HSL	hsl(350, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(350, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 66.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.76, 51.43, 20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.76, 55.46, 21.96°)
OKLab	oklab(46.63% 0.1529 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(46.63% 0.161 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.7368, 8.8864, 4.3759)
Luminance	0.0888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02236 #22A08C

analogous

#A02275 #A02236 #A04D22

triadic

#A02236 #36A022 #2236A0

tetradic

#A02236 #75A022 #22A08C #4D22A0

square

#A02236 #75A022 #22A08C #4D22A0

split-complementary

#A02236 #22A04D #2275A0

monochromatic

#3B0D14 #6E1725 #A02236 #D22D47 #DD5F73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#A02236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#A02236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02236

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02236	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.161 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4696c',
    500: '#a02236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02236;
$custom-light: #c4696c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.476,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46634,
    "c": 0.16071,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02236

secondary

#5CC2B2

accent

#E8CD40

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02236

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

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