#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 37, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 76.5%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.27, 50.30, 31.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.27, 59.27, 31.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47% 0.1454 0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.161 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9136, 9.1470, 2.7610) |
| Luminance | 0.0914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.47
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.75
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.90
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.91
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.62
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22526 | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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