#A22531#A22531

#A22531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.160 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22531
RGB	rgb(162, 37, 49)
HSL	hsl(354, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 50.80, 24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 56.53, 26.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.17% 0.1495 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(47.17% 0.16 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1180, 9.2287, 3.8378)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22531 #25A296

analogous

#A22570 #A22531 #A25825

triadic

#A22531 #31A225 #2531A2

tetradic

#A22531 #70A225 #25A296 #5825A2

square

#A22531 #70A225 #25A296 #5825A2

split-complementary

#A22531 #25A258 #2570A2

monochromatic

#3E0E13 #701A22 #A22531 #D13443 #DC6571

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#A22531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#A22531 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22531

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22531	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 37, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.160 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56b69',
    500: '#a22531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22531;
$custom-light: #c56b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.24,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47165,
    "c": 0.1603,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22531

secondary

#61C2B8

accent

#E6D642

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22531

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

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