#A22526#A22526

#A22526 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.161 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A22526
RGBrgb(162, 37, 38)
HSLhsl(360, 63%, 39%)
HSVhsv(360, 77%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.2%, 76.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(36.27, 50.30, 31.36)
CIE-LCHlch(36.27, 59.27, 31.94°)
OKLaboklab(47% 0.1454 0.0699)
OKLCHoklch(47% 0.161 25.7)
XYZxyz(15.9136, 9.1470, 2.7610)
Luminance0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A22526 #25A2A1
analogous
#A22565 #A22526 #A26325
triadic
#A22526 #26A225 #2526A2
tetradic
#A22526 #65A225 #25A2A1 #6325A2
square
#A22526 #65A225 #25A2A1 #6325A2
split-complementary
#A22526 #25A263 #2565A2
monochromatic
#3E0E0F #701A1A #A22526 #D13435 #DC6566

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42
#A22526 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83
#A22526 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22526
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A22526#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A225261.007.422.837.42
#FFFFFF7.421.0021.001.00
#0000002.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a22526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 37, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.161 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66b61',
    500: '#a22526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a22526;
$custom-light: #c66b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a22526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.52,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47,
    "c": 0.16135,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A22526
secondary
#61C2C1
accent
#E6E542
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150705
muted
#837A79

Preview Lab

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#A22526 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva