#A22040#A22040

#A22040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.165 H 12.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22040
RGB	rgb(162, 32, 64)
HSL	hsl(345, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(345, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, 53.25, 14.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 55.30, 15.64°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.1605 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.165 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3439, 9.0870, 5.7429)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22040 #20A282

analogous

#A22081 #A22040 #A24120

triadic

#A22040 #40A220 #2040A2

tetradic

#A22040 #81A220 #20A282 #4120A2

square

#A22040 #81A220 #20A282 #4120A2

split-complementary

#A22040 #20A241 #2081A2

monochromatic

#3C0C18 #6F162C #A22040 #D52A54 #DF5D7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#A22040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#A22040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22040

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22040	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 32, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.165 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46974',
    500: '#a22040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22040;
$custom-light: #c46974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.231,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47056,
    "c": 0.16467,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22040

secondary

#5AC3AA

accent

#EAC03E

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22040

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

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