#A02422#A02422

#A02422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.161 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A02422
RGB	rgb(160, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(1, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.70, 49.85, 32.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.70, 59.77, 33.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% 0.1434 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.161 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4187, 8.8533, 2.4101)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A02422 #229EA0

analogous

#A0225F #A02422 #A06322

triadic

#A02422 #22A024 #2422A0

tetradic

#A02422 #5FA022 #229EA0 #6322A0

square

#A02422 #5FA022 #229EA0 #6322A0

split-complementary

#A02422 #22A063 #225FA0

monochromatic

#3B0D0D #6E1917 #A02422 #D22F2D #DD615F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#A02422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#A02422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A02422

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A02422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A02422	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B10025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a02422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.161 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56a5e',
    500: '#a02422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a02422;
$custom-light: #c56a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a02422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.952,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46493,
    "c": 0.16066,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A02422

secondary

#5CC0C2

accent

#E5E840

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A02422

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

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