#A02A22#A02A22
#A02A22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.156 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A02A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 42, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 78.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.46, 47.74, 33.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.46, 58.49, 35.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.06% 0.1368 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.06% 0.156 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6157, 9.2474, 2.4758) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.43
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.99
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.02
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.36
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.17
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A02A22 #2298A0
analogous
#A02259 #A02A22 #A06922
triadic
#A02A22 #22A02A #2A22A0
tetradic
#A02A22 #59A022 #2298A0 #6922A0
square
#A02A22 #59A022 #2298A0 #6922A0
split-complementary
#A02A22 #22A069 #2259A0
monochromatic
#3B100D #6E1D17 #A02A22 #D2372D #DD675F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#A02A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#A02A22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A02A22
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A02A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A02A22 | 1.00 | 7.37 | 2.85 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B00029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a02a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 42, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.156 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56c5e',
500: '#a02a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a02a22; $custom-light: #c56c5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a02a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 42,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.81,
"s": 64.948,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47056,
"c": 0.1556,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.09245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A02A22
secondary
#5CBBC2
accent
#DDE840
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79