#A2253C#A2253C

#A2253C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.160 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2253C
RGB	rgb(162, 37, 60)
HSL	hsl(349, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(349, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 63%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 51.44, 18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 54.53, 19.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.38% 0.1539 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(47.38% 0.16 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3792, 9.3332, 5.2131)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2253C #25A28B

analogous

#A2257B #A2253C #A24D25

triadic

#A2253C #3CA225 #253CA2

tetradic

#A2253C #7BA225 #25A28B #4D25A2

square

#A2253C #7BA225 #25A28B #4D25A2

split-complementary

#A2253C #25A24D #257BA2

monochromatic

#3E0E17 #701A2A #A2253C #D13451 #DC657B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#A2253C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#A2253C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2253C

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2253C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2253C	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48463C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2253c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 37, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.160 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56b71',
    500: '#a2253c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2253c;
$custom-light: #c56b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2253c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.96,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47375,
    "c": 0.16005,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2253C

secondary

#61C2B0

accent

#E6C842

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEC

border

#D3C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2253C

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

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