#A22528#A22528
#A22528 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.161 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22528 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 37, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 75.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.29, 50.38, 30.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.29, 58.73, 30.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.03% 0.1462 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.03% 0.161 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9467, 9.1602, 2.9355) |
| Luminance | 0.0916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.82
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.01
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.42
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22528 #25A29F
analogous
#A22567 #A22528 #A26125
triadic
#A22528 #28A225 #2528A2
tetradic
#A22528 #67A225 #25A29F #6125A2
square
#A22528 #67A225 #25A29F #6125A2
split-complementary
#A22528 #25A261 #2567A2
monochromatic
#3E0E0F #701A1C #A22528 #D13437 #DC6568
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#A22528 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#A22528 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22528
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22528 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22528 | 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)
#4B4427
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22528; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 37, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.161 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66b62',
500: '#a22528',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22528; $custom-light: #c66b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22528",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 37,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.56,
"s": 62.814,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47027,
"c": 0.16112,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.09158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22528
secondary
#61C2BF
accent
#E6E242
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150705
muted
#837A79