#A2273E#A2273E

#A2273E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.158 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2273E
RGB	rgb(162, 39, 62)
HSL	hsl(349, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(349, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 61.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.90, 50.90, 17.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.90, 53.72, 18.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.6% 0.1526 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(47.6% 0.158 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4970, 9.4826, 5.5182)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2273E #27A28B

analogous

#A2277C #A2273E #A24D27

triadic

#A2273E #3EA227 #273EA2

tetradic

#A2273E #7CA227 #27A28B #4D27A2

square

#A2273E #7CA227 #27A28B #4D27A2

split-complementary

#A2273E #27A24D #277CA2

monochromatic

#3F0F18 #711B2B #A2273E #CF3754 #DB697E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#A2273E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#A2273E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2273E

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2273E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2273E	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49463E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68603B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2273e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 39, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.158 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46c73',
    500: '#a2273e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2273e;
$custom-light: #c46c73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2273e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.78,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47595,
    "c": 0.15823,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2273E

secondary

#64C1B0

accent

#E4C643

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2273E

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

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